
The Wind that Shakes the Barley
Directed by Ken Loach
Driven by a deep sense of duty and a love for his country, Damien (Cillian Murphy) abandons his burgeoning career as a doctor and joins his brother, Teddy (Padraic Delaney), in a dangerous and violent fight for freedom. As the freedom fighters' bold tactics bring the British to their breaking point, both sides agree to a treaty to end the bloodshed. Despite the apparent victory, civil war erupts and families who fought side by side now find themselves pitted against one another, putting their loyalties to the ultimate test. Ken Loach directs this film which won him the Palm D'Or at Cannes.
Legendary director Ken Loach's epic tale of two brothers torn apart by the Irish revolt against the British. Winner of the prestigious Cannes Palm D'Or. Starring Cillian Murphy, Padraic Delaney and Liam Cunningham.
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Padraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham