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The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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

★ 7.3 TMDB Rating · 934 votes

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
Release date
Jun 23, 2006
Original language
English
Origin
Ireland, United Kingdom

Cast of The Wind That Shakes the Barley

  • Portrait of Cillian Murphy

    Cillian Murphy

    Damien

  • Portrait of Pádraic Delaney

    Pádraic Delaney

    Teddy

  • Portrait of Liam Cunningham

    Liam Cunningham

    Dan

  • Portrait of Orla Fitzgerald

    Orla Fitzgerald

    Sinead

  • Mary O'Riordan

    Peggy

  • Mary Murphy

    Bernadette

  • Laurence Barry

    Micheail

  • Portrait of Damien Kearney

    Damien Kearney

    Finbar

  • Portrait of Frank Bourke

    Frank Bourke

    Leo

  • Myles Horgan

    Rory

  • Martin Lucey

    Congo

  • Portrait of Aidan O'Hare

    Aidan O'Hare

    Steady Boy

Where to Stream The Wind That Shakes the Barley by Country

United States
Streaming on Philo, AMC+, Acorn TVRent or buy on Apple TV Store
United Kingdom
Streaming on BFI PlayerRent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
India
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Canada
Streaming on Sundance Now
Australia
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