The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Movie
127 Min
7.3
Overview:
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.
Tag Line:
War has cost them their innocence... Freedom will cost them their blood.Directors:
Ken LoachRevenue:
$22,900,000Budget:
$6,500,000Genres:
Drama, WarTags:
guerrilla warfare
civil war
sibling relationship
england
underground
resistance
peace
independence
traitor
mercenary
british army
british empire
dublin, ireland
irish civil war (1922-23)
historical fiction
ira (irish republican army)
ireland
colonialism
irish history
irish
depressing
