
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
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Set against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence and the subsequent Civil War, this film follows two brothers, Damien and Teddy O’Donovan, who find themselves on opposing sides of the conflict. As they navigate the turbulent political landscape, their personal and ideological differences lead to a poignant exploration of loyalty, sacrifice, and the cost of freedom. Directed by Ken Loach, the film won the prestigious Palme d’Or at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Starring Cillian Murphy, it offers a gripping portrayal of a nation divided. For those interested, it can be viewed on 123Movies / Movies123 for free.
Duration:2h 7min
Views:5697
Release:2006
Release Date:2006-06-23
Genre:Best 2006, Drama, History, Palme d'Or winners, Saint Patrick's Day, War
Director:Ken Loach
Actors:Aidan Fitzpatrick, Aidan O'Hare, Aine O'Connor, Alan Ready, Alex Dee, Allan Huntley, Allison Tolman, Anthony Mark Streeter, Antony Byrne, Barry Bourke, Barry L. Looney, Bernie Sweeney, Bill Armstrong, Bill Hurst, Christopher Bown, Cillian Murphy, Clare Dineen, Colin McClery, Colin Parry, Connie O'Connail, Corina Gough, Damien Kearney, Daniel Kington, Danny Riordan, Denis Conway, Denis Kelleher, Derek Taylor, Diarmuid Ní Mheachair, Diarmuid Ó'Dálaigh, Finbar O'Mahon, Fiona Lawton, Francis O'Connor, Frank Bourke, Frank O'Sullivan, Gary McCarthy, Gerard Kearney, Graham Browne, Gregor Wood, Jamie Lomas, John Crean, John Quinlan, Jonny Holmes, Karl Dawson, Keith Dunphy, Kevin O'Brien, Kieran Aherne, Kieran Hegarty, Laurence Barry, Liam Cunningham, Máirtín de Cógáin, Mark Bryce, Mark Wakeling, Martin Lucey, Mary Murphy, Mary O'Riordan, Myles Horgan, Neil Alan Taylor, Neil Brand, Niall McCarthy, Noel O'Donovan, Nora Lynch, Orla Fitzgerald, Owen Buckley, Owen McQuade, Pádraic Delaney, Peadr O'Riada, Peg Crowley, Peggy Lynch, Peter O'Mahoney, Richard Oldham, Roger Allam, Sabrina Barry, Scott Peden, Seamus Moynihan, Sean McGinley, Shane Casey, Shane Nott, Siobhan McSweeney, Tim O'Mahon, Tom Charnock, Tomas OhEalaithe, Vince Hannington, William Ruane
Country:Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Company:Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, Sixteen Films
Awards:7 wins & 24 nominations total
Worldwide Gross:$22,903,165
TMDB:7.4
Rotten Tomatoes:90%
FilmAffinity:7.0
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