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Synopsis
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.
Title | The Wind That Shakes the Barley |
Companies | Sixteen Films, Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, Element Pictures, BIM Produzione, EMC, Tornasol Media, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, TVE, Pathe |
Countries | Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom |
Keywords | 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 |

Cillian Murphy
Damien
Pádraic Delaney
Teddy
Liam Cunningham
Dan
Orla Fitzgerald
SineadMary O'Riordan
PeggyMary Murphy
BernadetteLaurence Barry
MicheailDamien Kearney
Finbar
Frank Bourke
LeoMyles Horgan
RoryMartin Lucey
Congo
Aidan O'Hare
Steady BoyShane Casey
KevinJohn Crean
ChrisMáirtín de Cógáin
Sean
Keith Dunphy
TerenceKieran Hegarty
FrancisGerard Kearney
DonachaShane Nott
NedKevin O'Brien
TimGary McCarthy
VolunteerTim O'Mahon
VolunteerGraham Browne
VolunteerOwen Buckley
VolunteerAidan Fitzpatrick
VolunteerVince Hannington
VolunteerDenis Kelleher
VolunteerColin McClery
VolunteerFinbar O'Mahon
VolunteerJohn Quinlan
VolunteerPeggy Lynch
Singer at Wake
Noel O'Donovan
Station GuardPeter O'Mahoney
StokerBarry Bourke
Policeman
Frank O'Sullivan
Man in PubDiarmuid Ó'Dálaigh
Man in PubCorina Gough
Woman in Search
Roger Allam
Sir John HamiltonSabrina Barry
Julia
William Ruane
Johnny GoganDanny Riordan
Elderly CouplePeg Crowley
Elderly CoupleFiona Lawton
LilyKieran Aherne
SweeneyClare Dineen
Mrs. Rafferty
Sean McGinley
Father DenisTomas OhEalaithe
Boy on BikeNora Lynch
Mother of Sick ChildDiarmuid Ní Mheachair
Sick Child
Denis Conway
PriestBarry L. Looney
Ceilidh BandConnie O'Connail
Ceilidh BandAine O'Connor
Ceilidh BandFrancis O'Connor
Ceilidh BandPeadr O'Riada
Ceilidh BandNeil Brand
Newsreel Piano Accompanist
Tom Charnock
Sergeant at CottageAlan Ready
Sergeant at Station
Mark Wakeling
Lieutenant
Antony Byrne
InterrogatorAnthony Mark Streeter
British SoldierBill Armstrong
British SoldierChristopher Bown
British SoldierMark Bryce
British SoldierAlex Dee
British SoldierJonny Holmes
British SoldierAllan Huntley
British SoldierBill Hurst
British SoldierDaniel Kington
British Soldier
Jamie Lomas
British SoldierAnthony Martin
British SoldierOwen McQuade
British SoldierRichard Oldham
British Soldier
Colin Parry
British SoldierScott Peden
British SoldierBernie Sweeney
British SoldierDerek Taylor
British SoldierNeil Alan Taylor
British SoldierGregor Wood
British SoldierKarl Dawson
Volunteer (uncredited)Niall McCarthy
Extra (uncredited)