The Wind That Shakes the Barley
War has cost them their innocence... Freedom will cost them their blood.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.
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.
Genres: Drama, War
Budget: $6,500,000 | Revenue : $22,900,000
Runtime: 127 minutes
Route Irish
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The 4th Man
12:08 East of Bucharest
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A Canterbury Tale
The Carabineers
The Wings of the Dove
Closing the Ring
Take Me Somewhere Nice
Cillian Murphy
Played Damien
Pádraic Delaney
Played Teddy
Liam Cunningham
Played Dan
Orla Fitzgerald
Played Sinead
Mary O'Riordan
Played Peggy
Mary Murphy
Played Bernadette
Laurence Barry
Played Micheail
Damien Kearney
Played Finbar
Frank Bourke
Played Leo
Myles Horgan
Played Rory
Martin Lucey
Played Congo
Aidan O'Hare
Played Steady Boy
Shane Casey
Played Kevin
John Crean
Played Chris
Máirtín de Cógáin
Played Sean
Keith Dunphy
Played Terence
Kieran Hegarty
Played Francis
Gerard Kearney
Played Donacha
Shane Nott
Played Ned
Kevin O'Brien
Played Tim
Gary McCarthy
Played Volunteer
Tim O'Mahon
Played Volunteer
Graham Browne
Played Volunteer
Owen Buckley
Played Volunteer
Aidan Fitzpatrick
Played Volunteer
Vince Hannington
Played Volunteer
Denis Kelleher
Played Volunteer
Colin McClery
Played Volunteer
Finbar O'Mahon
Played Volunteer
John Quinlan
Played Volunteer
Peggy Lynch
Played Singer at Wake
Noel O'Donovan
Played Station Guard
Peter O'Mahoney
Played Stoker
Barry Bourke
Played Policeman
Frank O'Sullivan
Played Man in Pub
Diarmuid Ó'Dálaigh
Played Man in Pub
Corina Gough
Played Woman in Search
Roger Allam
Played Sir John Hamilton
Sabrina Barry
Played Julia
William Ruane
Played Johnny Gogan
Danny Riordan
Played Elderly Couple
Peg Crowley
Played Elderly Couple
Fiona Lawton
Played Lily
Kieran Aherne
Played Sweeney
Clare Dineen
Played Mrs. Rafferty
Sean McGinley
Played Father Denis
Tomas OhEalaithe
Played Boy on Bike
Nora Lynch
Played Mother of Sick Child
Diarmuid Ní Mheachair
Played Sick Child
Denis Conway
Played Priest
Barry L. Looney
Played Ceilidh Band
Connie O'Connail
Played Ceilidh Band
Aine O'Connor
Played Ceilidh Band
Francis O'Connor
Played Ceilidh Band
Peadr O'Riada
Played Ceilidh Band
Neil Brand
Played Newsreel Piano Accompanist
Tom Charnock
Played Sergeant at Cottage
Alan Ready
Played Sergeant at Station
Mark Wakeling
Played Lieutenant
Antony Byrne
Played Interrogator
Anthony Mark Streeter
Played British Soldier
Bill Armstrong
Played British Soldier
Christopher Bown
Played British Soldier
Mark Bryce
Played British Soldier
Alex Dee
Played British Soldier
Jonny Holmes
Played British Soldier
Allan Huntley
Played British Soldier
Bill Hurst
Played British Soldier
Daniel Kington
Played British Soldier
Jamie Lomas
Played British Soldier
Anthony Martin
Played British Soldier
Owen McQuade
Played British Soldier
Richard Oldham
Played British Soldier
Colin Parry
Played British Soldier
Scott Peden
Played British Soldier
Bernie Sweeney
Played British Soldier
Derek Taylor
Played British Soldier
Neil Alan Taylor
Played British Soldier
Gregor Wood
Played British Soldier
Karl Dawson
Played Volunteer (uncredited)
Niall McCarthy
Played Extra (uncredited)
Siobhán McSweeney
Played Julia (uncredited)
Seamus Moynihan
Played Policeman (uncredited)
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