The Wind That Shakes the Barley
|The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Status: Released
Runtime: 127
Release Date: 23/06/2006
Origin Language: en
Origin Country: IE - GB
Languages: EnglishIrishLatin
Production: Sixteen FilmsMatador PicturesRegent CapitalUK Film CouncilFís Éireann/Screen IrelandElement FilmsEMC ProduktionTornasol FilmsDiaphana FilmsTV3 Television Network IrelandFilmstiftung Nordrhein-WestfalenPathéBIM ProductionsCinéartFilmcoopi ZürichMEDIA Programme of the European Union
Countries: BelgiumFranceGermanyIrelandItalySpainSwitzerlandUnited Kingdom
Budget: 6500000
Revenue: 22900000 (16400000)
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.
