The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

2006-06-23 · 127 min · Rating 7.33/10 (881 votes)

War has cost them their innocence... Freedom will cost them their blood.

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.

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british army british empire civil war colonialism depressing dublin, ireland england guerrilla warfare historical fiction independence ira (irish republican army) ireland irish irish civil war (1922-23) irish history mercenary peace resistance sibling relationship traitor underground

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