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    The Wind That Shakes the Barley

    127'

    2006-06-23

    7.3

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

    Drama,War

    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.

    DirectingKen LoachWritingPaul Laverty

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    Cast

    7

    Damien

    Cillian Murphy

    1

    Teddy

    Pádraic Delaney

    3

    Dan

    Liam Cunningham

    1

    Sinead

    Orla Fitzgerald

    1

    Peggy

    Mary O'Riordan

    1

    Bernadette

    Mary Murphy

    1

    Micheail

    Laurence Barry

    1

    Finbar

    Damien Kearney

    1

    Leo

    Frank Bourke

    1

    Rory

    Myles Horgan

    1

    Congo

    Martin Lucey

    1

    Steady Boy

    Aidan O'Hare

    1

    Kevin

    Shane Casey

    1

    Chris

    John Crean

    1

    Sean

    Máirtín de Cógáin

    1

    Terence

    Keith Dunphy

    1

    Francis

    Kieran Hegarty

    1

    Donacha

    Gerard Kearney

    1

    Ned

    Shane Nott

    1

    Tim

    Kevin O'Brien

    1

    Volunteer

    Gary McCarthy

    1

    Volunteer

    Tim O'Mahon

    1

    Volunteer

    Graham Browne

    1

    Volunteer

    Owen Buckley

    1

    Volunteer

    Aidan Fitzpatrick

    1

    Volunteer

    Vince Hannington

    1

    Volunteer

    Denis Kelleher

    1

    Volunteer

    Colin McClery

    1

    Volunteer

    Finbar O'Mahon

    1

    Volunteer

    John Quinlan

    1

    Singer at Wake

    Peggy Lynch

    1

    Station Guard

    Noel O'Donovan

    1

    Stoker

    Peter O'Mahoney

    1

    Policeman

    Barry Bourke

    1

    Man in Pub

    Frank O'Sullivan

    1

    Man in Pub

    Diarmuid Ó'Dálaigh

    1

    Woman in Search

    Corina Gough

    2

    Sir John Hamilton

    Roger Allam

    1

    Julia

    Sabrina Barry

    1

    Johnny Gogan

    William Ruane

    1

    Elderly Couple

    Danny Riordan

    1

    Elderly Couple

    Peg Crowley

    1

    Lily

    Fiona Lawton

    1

    Sweeney

    Kieran Aherne

    1

    Mrs. Rafferty

    Clare Dineen

    1

    Father Denis

    Sean McGinley

    1

    Boy on Bike

    Tomas OhEalaithe

    1

    Mother of Sick Child

    Nora Lynch

    1

    Sick Child

    Diarmuid Ní Mheachair

    1

    Priest

    Denis Conway

    1

    Ceilidh Band

    Barry L. Looney

    1

    Ceilidh Band

    Connie O'Connail

    1

    Ceilidh Band

    Aine O'Connor

    1

    Ceilidh Band

    Francis O'Connor

    1

    Ceilidh Band

    Peadr O'Riada

    1

    Newsreel Piano Accompanist

    Neil Brand

    1

    Sergeant at Cottage

    Tom Charnock

    1

    Sergeant at Station

    Alan Ready

    1

    Lieutenant

    Mark Wakeling

    1

    Interrogator

    Antony Byrne

    1

    British Soldier

    Anthony Mark Streeter

    1

    British Soldier

    William Armstrong

    1

    British Soldier

    Christopher Bown

    1

    British Soldier

    Mark Bryce

    N/A

    British Soldier

    Alex Dee

    1

    British Soldier

    Jonny Holmes

    1

    British Soldier

    Allan Huntley

    1

    British Soldier

    Bill Hurst

    1

    British Soldier

    Daniel Kington

    1

    British Soldier

    Jamie Lomas

    1

    British Soldier

    Anthony Martin

    1

    British Soldier

    Owen McQuade

    1

    British Soldier

    Richard Oldham

    1

    British Soldier

    Colin Parry

    1

    British Soldier

    Scott Peden

    1

    British Soldier

    Bernie Sweeney

    1

    British Soldier

    Derek Taylor

    1

    British Soldier

    Neil Alan Taylor

    1

    British Soldier

    Gregor Wood

    1

    Volunteer (uncredited)

    Karl Dawson

    1

    Extra (uncredited)

    Niall McCarthy

    1

    Julia (uncredited)

    Siobhán McSweeney

    1

    Policeman (uncredited)

    Seamus Moynihan

    1

    Man (uncredited)

    Philip Wright

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    Details:

    • Budget: 6500000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 22903165
    • List of countries:
      1. Ireland
      2. United Kingdom
      3. Germany
      4. Italy
      5. Spain
    • List of languages:
      1. Irish
      2. Latin
      3. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Sixteen Films
      2. Matador Pictures
      3. Regent Capital
      4. Element Pictures
      5. BiM Distribuzione
      6. EMC
      7. Tornasol Media
      8. Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
      9. UK Film Council
      10. TV3
    • Vote Count: 941
    • Popularity: 2.8534
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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