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  1. Mar 23, 2007 · The Wind that Shakes the Barley: Directed by Ken Loach. With Cillian Murphy, Pádraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham, Orla Fitzgerald. Against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, two brothers fight a guerrilla war against British forces.

    • (55K)
    • Drama, War
    • Ken Loach
    • 2007-03-23
  2. The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a 2006 Irish war drama film directed by Ken Loach, set during the Irish War of Independence (1919–1921) and the Irish Civil War (1922–1923). Written by long-time Loach collaborator Paul Laverty, the film tells the fictional story of two County Cork brothers, Damien ( Cillian Murphy) and Teddy O'Donovan ...

  3. Damien joins his brother Teddy (Padraic Delaney) in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart. ... but especially Orla Fitzgerald and ...

    • (117)
    • Cillian Murphy
    • Ken Loach
    • History, Drama
  4. Sep 4, 2007 · Amazon.com: The Wind That Shakes the Barley : Cillian Murphy, Padraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham, Orla Fitzgerald, Mary O'Riordan, Mary Murphy, Laurence Barry, Damien ...

    • (2.5K)
    • Drama
    • DVD
    • English
  5. Apr 5, 2007 · With almost tactile immediacy -- you almost can smell the smoke and the wild grasses in the hills, feel the rain and the fog in your bones -- this movie places you shoulder to shoulder with people who are living and dying for their country, their families, their friends and their principles. As a so-called period film, "The Wind That Shakes the ...

  6. Killian Murphy. Padraic Delaney. Liam Cunningham. Orla Fitzgerald. Running Time. 127 mins. This is a very powerful parable of the effects of Imperialism and freedom fighting on the population of Ireland in the 1920s. Ken Loach is renowned for tackling controversial or difficult issues and this film does not disappoint on either count.

  7. The Wind That Shakes the Barley. Winner of the Golden Palm Award at Cannes, this drama follows Irish workers who unite to form volunteer guerrilla armies to face the ruthless "Black and Tan" squads that are being shipped from Britain to block Ireland's bid for independence during the 1920's. Driven by a deep sense of duty and a love for his ...