The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

2h 7m 2006 Drama, War Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
Budget: $6,500,000 Revenue: $22,900,000

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.

Director

Ken Loach

Writer

Paul Laverty