The Wind That Shakes the Barley

7.4
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Run time: 127 min
  • Premiere: 2006. June 23.

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.

Discover

Mary Murphy

Bernadette

Laurence Barry

Micheail

Aidan O'Hare

Steady Boy

Keith Dunphy

Terence

Gary McCarthy

Volunteer

Tim O'Mahon

Volunteer

Graham Browne

Volunteer

Owen Buckley

Volunteer

Denis Kelleher

Volunteer

Colin McClery

Volunteer

Finbar O'Mahon

Volunteer

John Quinlan

Volunteer

Peggy Lynch

Singer at Wake

Noel O'Donovan

Station Guard

Barry Bourke

Policeman

Frank O'Sullivan

Man in Pub

Corina Gough

Woman in Search

Roger Allam

Sir John Hamilton

William Ruane

Johnny Gogan

Danny Riordan

Elderly Couple

Peg Crowley

Elderly Couple

Clare Dineen

Mrs. Rafferty

Sean McGinley

Father Denis

Tomas OhEalaithe

Boy on Bike

Nora Lynch

Mother of Sick Child

Barry L. Looney

Ceilidh Band

Connie O'Connail

Ceilidh Band

Aine O'Connor

Ceilidh Band

Francis O'Connor

Ceilidh Band

Peadr O'Riada

Ceilidh Band

Neil Brand

Newsreel Piano Accompanist

Tom Charnock

Sergeant at Cottage

Alan Ready

Sergeant at Station

Mark Wakeling

Lieutenant

Antony Byrne

Interrogator

Anthony Mark Streeter

British Soldier

Bill Armstrong

British Soldier

Christopher Bown

British Soldier

Mark Bryce

British Soldier

Alex Dee

British Soldier

Jonny Holmes

British Soldier

Allan Huntley

British Soldier

Bill Hurst

British Soldier

Daniel Kington

British Soldier

Jamie Lomas

British Soldier

Anthony Martin

British Soldier

Owen McQuade

British Soldier

Richard Oldham

British Soldier

Colin Parry

British Soldier

Scott Peden

British Soldier

Bernie Sweeney

British Soldier

Derek Taylor

British Soldier

Neil Alan Taylor

British Soldier

Gregor Wood

British Soldier

Karl Dawson

Volunteer (uncredited)

Niall McCarthy

Extra (uncredited)

Siobhán McSweeney

Julia (uncredited)

Seamus Moynihan

Policeman (uncredited)

Philip Wright

Man (uncredited)

Art

Michael Higgins

Art Direction

Fergus Clegg

Production Design

Camera

Barry Ackroyd

Director of Photography

Joss Barratt

Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Patricia Kirkman

Hair Assistant

Directing

Ken Loach

Director

Susanna Lenton

Script Supervisor

Editing

Production

Andrew Lowe

Executive Producer

Ed Guiney

Executive Producer

Carol Moorhead

Production Manager

Sound

George Fenton

Original Music Composer

John Hayward

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ben Brazier

Foley Mixer

Robert Brazier

Sound Effects Editor

Julie Ankerson

Foley Artist

Writing

Paul Laverty

Screenplay

Art

Michael Higgins

Art Direction

Fergus Clegg

Production Design

Camera

Barry Ackroyd

Director of Photography

Joss Barratt

Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Patricia Kirkman

Hair Assistant

Directing

Ken Loach

Director

Susanna Lenton

Script Supervisor

Editing

Production

Andrew Lowe

Executive Producer

Ed Guiney

Executive Producer

Carol Moorhead

Production Manager

Sound

George Fenton

Original Music Composer

John Hayward

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ben Brazier

Foley Mixer

Robert Brazier

Sound Effects Editor

Julie Ankerson

Foley Artist

Writing

Paul Laverty

Screenplay