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The Wind That Shakes the Barley" is an Irish ballad written by Robert Dwyer Joyce (1836–1883), a Limerick-born poet and professor of English literature. The song is written from the perspective of a doomed young Wexford rebel who is about to sacrifice his relationship with his loved one and plunge into the cauldron of violence associated with ...
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan (Cillian Murphy) 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 ...
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The Wind That Shakes The Barley - Official Film Trailer. Now available to stream or download on Volta http://www.volta.ie/films/the-wind-th... This Palme d'Or winning drama from...
Apr 5, 2007 · "The Wind That Shakes the Barley" ranks with the best of them -- and and among the best war films ever made. There are echoes of Stanley Kubrick's "Paths of Glory," set in France just a few years earlier, and Loach's film is worthy of that comparison -- but it's told from down at the grassroots level.
Summaries. Against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, two brothers fight a guerrilla war against British forces. In 1920, rural Ireland is the vicious battlefield of republican rebels against the British security forces and Irish Unionist population who oppose them, a recipe for mutual cruelty.
Mar 16, 2007 · 2 h 7 m. Summary In this historical drama, two brothers find themselves on opposing sides in Ireland's struggle for freedom from Britain. Drama. War. Directed By: Ken Loach. Written By: Paul Laverty. The Wind That Shakes the Barley. Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 30 Critic Reviews. 82. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 42 User Ratings.
The Wind That Shakes the Barley. Against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, two brothers fight a guerrilla war against British forces. 2,268 IMDb 7.5 2 h 1 min 2006. Drama · Military and War · Passionate · Ambitious. This video is currently unavailable. to watch in your location. Details.
