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The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

War has cost them their innocence... Freedom will cost them their blood.

Rating

Genre: Drama, War

Runtime: 2hr 7min

Director: Ken Loach

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.

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Cast member photo for cillian-murphy — Cillian Murphy
Damien

Cast member photo for pdraic-delaney — Pádraic Delaney
Teddy

Cast member photo for liam-cunningham — Liam Cunningham
Dan

Cast member photo for orla-fitzgerald — Orla Fitzgerald
Sinead

Cast member photo for mary-oriordan — Mary O'Riordan
Peggy

Cast member photo for mary-murphy — Mary Murphy
Bernadette

Cast member photo for laurence-barry — Laurence Barry
Micheail

Cast member photo for damien-kearney — Damien Kearney
Finbar

Cast member photo for frank-bourke — Frank Bourke
Leo

Cast member photo for myles-horgan — Myles Horgan
Rory

Cast member photo for martin-lucey — Martin Lucey
Congo

Cast member photo for aidan-ohare — Aidan O'Hare
Steady Boy

Cast member photo for shane-casey — Shane Casey
Kevin

Cast member photo for john-crean — John Crean
Chris

Cast member photo for mirtn-de-cgin — Máirtín de Cógáin
Sean

Cast member photo for keith-dunphy — Keith Dunphy
Terence

Cast member photo for kieran-hegarty — Kieran Hegarty
Francis

Cast member photo for gerard-kearney — Gerard Kearney
Donacha

Cast member photo for shane-nott — Shane Nott
Ned

Cast member photo for kevin-obrien — Kevin O'Brien
Tim

Cast member photo for gary-mccarthy — Gary McCarthy
Volunteer

Cast member photo for tim-omahon — Tim O'Mahon
Volunteer

Cast member photo for graham-browne — Graham Browne
Volunteer

Cast member photo for owen-buckley — Owen Buckley
Volunteer

Cast member photo for aidan-fitzpatrick — Aidan Fitzpatrick
Volunteer

Cast member photo for vince-hannington — Vince Hannington
Volunteer

Cast member photo for denis-kelleher — Denis Kelleher
Volunteer

Cast member photo for colin-mcclery — Colin McClery
Volunteer

Cast member photo for finbar-omahon — Finbar O'Mahon
Volunteer

Cast member photo for john-quinlan — John Quinlan
Volunteer

Cast member photo for peggy-lynch — Peggy Lynch
Singer at Wake

Cast member photo for noel-odonovan — Noel O'Donovan
Station Guard

Cast member photo for peter-omahoney — Peter O'Mahoney
Stoker

Cast member photo for barry-bourke — Barry Bourke
Policeman

Cast member photo for frank-osullivan — Frank O'Sullivan
Man in Pub

Cast member photo for diarmuid-dlaigh — Diarmuid Ó'Dálaigh
Man in Pub

Cast member photo for corina-gough — Corina Gough
Woman in Search

Cast member photo for roger-allam — Roger Allam
Sir John Hamilton

Cast member photo for sabrina-barry — Sabrina Barry
Julia

Cast member photo for william-ruane — William Ruane
Johnny Gogan

Cast member photo for danny-riordan — Danny Riordan
Elderly Couple

Cast member photo for peg-crowley — Peg Crowley
Elderly Couple

Cast member photo for fiona-lawton — Fiona Lawton
Lily

Cast member photo for kieran-aherne — Kieran Aherne
Sweeney

Cast member photo for clare-dineen — Clare Dineen
Mrs. Rafferty

Cast member photo for sean-mcginley — Sean McGinley
Father Denis

Cast member photo for tomas-ohealaithe — Tomas OhEalaithe
Boy on Bike

Cast member photo for nora-lynch — Nora Lynch
Mother of Sick Child

Cast member photo for diarmuid-n-mheachair — Diarmuid Ní Mheachair
Sick Child

Cast member photo for denis-conway — Denis Conway
Priest

Cast member photo for barry-l-looney — Barry L. Looney
Ceilidh Band

Cast member photo for connie-oconnail — Connie O'Connail
Ceilidh Band

Cast member photo for aine-oconnor — Aine O'Connor
Ceilidh Band

Cast member photo for francis-oconnor — Francis O'Connor
Ceilidh Band

Cast member photo for peadr-oriada — Peadr O'Riada
Ceilidh Band

Neil Brand

Newsreel Piano Accompanist

Cast member photo for tom-charnock — Tom Charnock
Sergeant at Cottage

Cast member photo for alan-ready — Alan Ready
Sergeant at Station

Cast member photo for mark-wakeling — Mark Wakeling
Lieutenant

Cast member photo for antony-byrne — Antony Byrne
Interrogator

Cast member photo for anthony-mark-streeter — Anthony Mark Streeter
British Soldier

Cast member photo for bill-armstrong — Bill Armstrong
British Soldier

Cast member photo for christopher-bown — Christopher Bown
British Soldier

Cast member photo for mark-bryce — Mark Bryce
British Soldier

Cast member photo for alex-dee — Alex Dee
British Soldier

Cast member photo for jonny-holmes — Jonny Holmes
British Soldier

Cast member photo for allan-huntley — Allan Huntley
British Soldier

Cast member photo for bill-hurst — Bill Hurst
British Soldier

Cast member photo for daniel-kington — Daniel Kington
British Soldier

Cast member photo for jamie-lomas — Jamie Lomas
British Soldier

Cast member photo for anthony-martin — Anthony Martin
British Soldier

Cast member photo for owen-mcquade — Owen McQuade
British Soldier

Cast member photo for richard-oldham — Richard Oldham
British Soldier

Cast member photo for colin-parry — Colin Parry
British Soldier

Cast member photo for scott-peden — Scott Peden
British Soldier

Cast member photo for bernie-sweeney — Bernie Sweeney
British Soldier

Cast member photo for derek-taylor — Derek Taylor
British Soldier

Cast member photo for neil-alan-taylor — Neil Alan Taylor
British Soldier

Cast member photo for gregor-wood — Gregor Wood
British Soldier

Cast member photo for karl-dawson — Karl Dawson
Volunteer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for niall-mccarthy — Niall McCarthy
Extra (uncredited)

Cast member photo for siobhn-mcsweeney — Siobhán McSweeney
Julia (uncredited)

Cast member photo for seamus-moynihan — Seamus Moynihan
Policeman (uncredited)

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