The Wind That Shakes the Barley (Original title)Il Vento Che Accarezza L'erba (Alternative title)
Dates: 2006 (Copyright), 23 June 2006 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Spain, SwitzerlandDirector: Ken Loach
Synopsis: Period drama set in Ireland, 1920 about a group of Irish volunteers, including two brothers and their guerrilla campaign against British troops. Old loyalties are divided after the formation of the Irish Free State.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Anglo-Irish Treaty (1921), Irish Republican Army, Irish Civil War (1922-1923)
Releases
Date: 23 June 2006Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - DolbyRuntime: 124 mins Dialogue (original): English
Date: May 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 127 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Dates: 2006 (Copyright), 23 June 2006 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Spain, SwitzerlandDirector: Ken Loach
Synopsis: Period drama set in Ireland, 1920 about a group of Irish volunteers, including two brothers and their guerrilla campaign against British troops. Old loyalties are divided after the formation of the Irish Free State.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Anglo-Irish Treaty (1921), Irish Republican Army, Irish Civil War (1922-1923)
Releases
Date: 23 June 2006Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - DolbyRuntime: 124 mins Dialogue (original): English
Date: May 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 127 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Credits
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©: Oil Flick Films No.2 LLP, ©/Production Company: UK Film Council, ©/Production Company: Sixteen Films, ©/Production Company: Element Films, ©/Production Company: EMC GmbH, ©/Production Company: BIM Distribuzione, Tornasol Films, Production Company: Matador Pictures, Production Company: Regent Capital, Prod Comp/Filmed with the assistance of: Bord Scannán na hÉireann, Production Company: Filmstiftung NRW, Production Company: Diaphana Distribution, Production Company: Pathe Distribution, Production Company: Cinéart, Prod Comp/Produced in association with: TV3, Production Company: Filmcoopi, Developed with the support of the: MEDIA Programme of the European Community, Supported by: i2i, Made with the support of: UK Film Council New Cinema Fund, Completion Bond: Film Finances Ltd, Financing: Royal Bank of Scotland, Section 481 Funding: Anglo Irish Bank, International Sales: Pathé Pictures International, Executive Producer: Ulrich Felsberg, Executive Producer: Andrew Lowe, Executive Producer: Nigel Thomas, Executive Producer: Paul Trijbits, Exec Prod (For Bord Scannán na hÉireann): Mark Woods, Brendan McCarthy, Producer: Rebecca O'Brien, Production: Michelle Carew, Production: Mike Hayes, Production: Stephen Morrisey, Production: Alistair Griggs, Production: Charlotte Walls, Jane Roche, Assistant Producer: Camilla Bray, Co-producer: Redmond Morris, For the UKFC (Senior Production Exec): Himesh Kar, Production Manager: Carol Moorhead, Production Co-ordinator: Cathy Mooney, Crowd Co-ordinator: Adrienne Greenhalgh, Production Accountant: Jim Shortall, Locations: Maria O'Connor, 2nd Location Manager: Miriam Coleman, Assistant Director (1st): David Gilchrist, Assistant Director (2nd): Michael Queen, Assistant Director (3rd): Sonya Supple-gildea, Script Supervisor: Susanna Lenton, Casting: Oonagh Kearney, Additional Casting: Kahleen Crawford, Screenplay: Paul Laverty, Script Consultant: Roger Smith, Photography: Barry Ackroyd, 2nd Camera Operator: Jeremy Gee, Focus Puller: Carl Hudson, 2nd Focus Puller: Eric Greenberg, Jorg Donner, Clapper Loader: Romy Kaa, Andrew O'Reilly, Gaffer: Georg Nonnenmacher, Stills Photographer: Joss Barratt, Digital Effects: The Moving Picture Company, Munky, Special Effects Supervisor: Pat Redmond, Special Effects Supervisor: Team Effects, Editor: Jonathan Morris, 1st Assistant Editor: Anthony Morris, 2nd Assistant Editor: Paul Clegg, Production Designer: Fergus Clegg, Art Director: Mark Lowry, Art Director: Michael Higgins, Assistant Art Director: Jenni Cooney, Prop Buyer: Emer Macavin, Prop Master: Noel Walsh, Construction Manager: Danny Sumsion, Costume Designer: Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh, Costume Supervisor: Ger Scully, Make-up Designer: Lynn Johnston, Hair Designer: Orla Carroll, Titles Design: Martin Butterworth, The Creative Partnership, Titles: Cineimage, Laboratory: DeLuxe, Music: George Fenton, Orchestra Leader: Anthony Pleeth, Orchestration: Geoffrey Alexander, Musician's Contractor: Isobel Griffiths, Music Recorded by: Steve Price, Music Recorded at: Angel Recording Studios, Sound: Ray Beckett, Sound: Kevin Brazier, Boom Operator: Pete Murphy, Re-recording Mixer: John Hayward, Effects Editor: Robert Brazier, Ben Brazier, Foley Artist: Julie Ankerson, Foley Artist: John Fewell, Stunt Co-ordinator: Paul Heasman, Stunt Co-ordinator: Marc Cass, Historical Advisor: Donal O'Driscoll, Military Advisor: Terry Flemming, Military Advisor: Alan Walsh, Military Advisor: George Foley, Military Advisor: Audie Murphy, Dan Harvey, Armourer: John McKenna
Cast
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Cillian Murphy (Damien), Liam Cunningham (Dan), Pádraic Delaney (Teddy), Orla Fitzgerald (Sinead), Mary Riordan (Peggy), Mary Murphy (Bernadette), Laurence Barry (Micheail), Damien Kearney (Finbar), Frank Bourke (Leo), Myles Horgan (Rory), Martin Lucey (Congo), Aidan O'Hare (Steady Boy), Shane Casey (Kevin), John Crean (Chris), Mairtin de Cogain (Sean), Keith Dunphy (Terence), Kieran Hegarty (Francis), Gerard Kearney (Donacha), Shane Nott (Ned), Kevin O'Brien (Tim), Gary McCarthy, Tim O'Mahon, Graham Browne, Owen Buckley, Aidan Fitzpatrick, Vince Hannington, Denis Kelleher, Colin McClery, Finbar O'Mahon, John Quinlan (volunteer), Peggy Lynch (singer at wake), Noel O'Donovan (station guard), Peter O'Mahoney (stoker), Barry Bourke (policeman), Frank O'Sullivan, Diarmuid Ó'Dálaigh (man in pub), Corina Gough (woman in search), Roger Allam (Sir John Hamilton), Sabrina Barry (Julia), William Ruane (Johnny Gogan), Dan O'Riordan (elderly man), Peg Crowley (elderly woman), Fiona Lawton (Lily), Kieran Aherne (Sweeney), Clare Dineen (Mrs Rafferty), Séan McGinley (Father Denis), Tomas Ohealaithe (boy on bike), Nora Lynch (mother of sick child), Diarmuid Ní Mheachair (sick child), Denis Conway (priest), Barry Looney, Connie O'Connail, Aine O'Connor, Francis O'Connor, Peadr O'Riada (member of ceilidh band), Neil Brand (newsreel piano accompanist), Tom Charnock (sergeant at cottage), Alan Ready (sergeant at station), Mark Wakeling (lieutenant), Anthony Byrne (interrogator), Marcus Anthony, Bill Armstrong, Christopher Brown, Mark Bryce, Alex Dee, Jonny Holmes, Allan Huntley, Bill Hurst, Daniel Kington, Jamie Lomas, Anthony Martin, Owen McQuade, Richard Oldham, Colin Parry, Scott Peden, Bernie Sweeney, Derek Taylor, Neil Alan Taylor, Gregor Wood (British soldier)