

The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Wind That Shakes the Barley
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, AMC Plus, AMC+, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel +4 | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Sundance Now | — | — |
| Ireland | — | Sky, Amazon Video | Sky, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Orange VOD, YouTube, Sooner, Pathé Home +1 | Orange VOD, YouTube, Sooner, Pathé Home +1 |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, FlixOlé, HBO Max | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Italy | Anni Duemila | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Netherlands | CineMember | — | — |
| South Korea | Watcha | wavve | — |
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What is The Wind That Shakes the Barley about?
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. The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a Drama, War movie, released on 2006-06-23, runtime 127 minutes.
Is The Wind That Shakes the Barley worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Wind That Shakes the Barley 7.3 out of 10 from 941 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Wind That Shakes the Barley?
In the United States, The Wind That Shakes the Barley streams on Philo, AMC Plus and AMC+ and can be rented from Apple TV. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Ken Loach
Cast
- Cillian Murphy as Damien
- Pádraic Delaney as Teddy
- Liam Cunningham as Dan
- Orla Fitzgerald as Sinead
- Mary O'Riordan as Peggy
- Mary Murphy as Bernadette
- Laurence Barry as Micheail
- Damien Kearney as Finbar
- Frank Bourke as Leo
- Myles Horgan as Rory
- Martin Lucey as Congo
- Aidan O'Hare as Steady Boy
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Sources
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