The Wind That Shakes the Barley
"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.
| Release Date | June 23, 2006 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | The Wind That Shakes the Barley | |
| Runtime | 2h 7min | |
| Budget | $6,500,000 | |
| Revenue | $22,900,000 | |
| Language | English, Irish, Latin | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain | |
| Production Companies | Sixteen FilmsMatador PicturesRegent CapitalElement PicturesBiM DistribuzioneEMCTornasol MediaFís Éireann/Screen Ireland | |