The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

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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Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy
as Damien
Pádraic Delaney
Pádraic Delaney
as Teddy
Liam Cunningham
Liam Cunningham
as Dan
Orla Fitzgerald
Orla Fitzgerald
as Sinead
Mary O'Riordan
Mary O'Riordan
as Peggy
Mary Murphy
Mary Murphy
as Bernadette
Laurence Barry
Laurence Barry
as Micheail
Damien Kearney
Damien Kearney
as Finbar
Frank Bourke
Frank Bourke
as Leo
Myles Horgan
Myles Horgan
as Rory
Martin Lucey
Martin Lucey
as Congo
Aidan O'Hare
Aidan O'Hare
as Steady Boy
Shane Casey
Shane Casey
as Kevin
John Crean
John Crean
as Chris
Máirtín de Cógáin
Máirtín de Cógáin
as Sean
Keith Dunphy
Keith Dunphy
as Terence
Kieran Hegarty
Kieran Hegarty
as Francis
Gerard Kearney
Gerard Kearney
as Donacha
Shane Nott
Shane Nott
as Ned
Kevin O'Brien
Kevin O'Brien
as Tim
Gary McCarthy
Gary McCarthy
as Volunteer
Tim O'Mahon
Tim O'Mahon
as Volunteer
Graham Browne
Graham Browne
as Volunteer
Owen Buckley
Owen Buckley
as Volunteer
Aidan Fitzpatrick
Aidan Fitzpatrick
as Volunteer
Vince Hannington
Vince Hannington
as Volunteer
Denis Kelleher
Denis Kelleher
as Volunteer
Colin McClery
Colin McClery
as Volunteer
Finbar O'Mahon
Finbar O'Mahon
as Volunteer
John Quinlan
John Quinlan
as Volunteer
Peggy Lynch
Peggy Lynch
as Singer at Wake
Noel O'Donovan
Noel O'Donovan
as Station Guard
Peter O'Mahoney
Peter O'Mahoney
as Stoker
Barry Bourke
Barry Bourke
as Policeman
Frank O'Sullivan
Frank O'Sullivan
as Man in Pub
Diarmuid Ó'Dálaigh
Diarmuid Ó'Dálaigh
as Man in Pub
Corina Gough
Corina Gough
as Woman in Search
Roger Allam
Roger Allam
as Sir John Hamilton
Sabrina Barry
Sabrina Barry
as Julia
William Ruane
William Ruane
as Johnny Gogan
Danny Riordan
Danny Riordan
as Elderly Couple
Peg Crowley
Peg Crowley
as Elderly Couple
Fiona Lawton
Fiona Lawton
as Lily
Kieran Aherne
Kieran Aherne
as Sweeney
Clare Dineen
Clare Dineen
as Mrs. Rafferty
Sean McGinley
Sean McGinley
as Father Denis
Tomas OhEalaithe
Tomas OhEalaithe
as Boy on Bike
Nora Lynch
Nora Lynch
as Mother of Sick Child
Diarmuid Ní Mheachair
Diarmuid Ní Mheachair
as Sick Child
Denis Conway
Denis Conway
as Priest
Barry L. Looney
Barry L. Looney
as Ceilidh Band
Connie O'Connail
Connie O'Connail
as Ceilidh Band
Aine O'Connor
Aine O'Connor
as Ceilidh Band
Francis O'Connor
Francis O'Connor
as Ceilidh Band
Peadr O'Riada
Peadr O'Riada
as Ceilidh Band
Neil Brand
Neil Brand
as Newsreel Piano Accompanist
Tom Charnock
Tom Charnock
as Sergeant at Cottage
Alan Ready
Alan Ready
as Sergeant at Station
Mark Wakeling
Mark Wakeling
as Lieutenant
Antony Byrne
Antony Byrne
as Interrogator
Anthony Mark Streeter
Anthony Mark Streeter
as British Soldier
Bill Armstrong
Bill Armstrong
as British Soldier
Christopher Bown
Christopher Bown
as British Soldier
Mark Bryce
Mark Bryce
as British Soldier
Alex Dee
Alex Dee
as British Soldier
Jonny Holmes
Jonny Holmes
as British Soldier
Allan Huntley
Allan Huntley
as British Soldier
Bill Hurst
Bill Hurst
as British Soldier
Daniel Kington
Daniel Kington
as British Soldier
Jamie Lomas
Jamie Lomas
as British Soldier
Anthony Martin
Anthony Martin
as British Soldier
Owen McQuade
Owen McQuade
as British Soldier
Richard Oldham
Richard Oldham
as British Soldier
Colin Parry
Colin Parry
as British Soldier
Scott Peden
Scott Peden
as British Soldier
Bernie Sweeney
Bernie Sweeney
as British Soldier
Derek Taylor
Derek Taylor
as British Soldier
Neil Alan Taylor
Neil Alan Taylor
as British Soldier
Gregor Wood
Gregor Wood
as British Soldier
Karl Dawson
Karl Dawson
as Volunteer (uncredited)
Niall McCarthy
Niall McCarthy
as Extra (uncredited)
Siobhán McSweeney
Siobhán McSweeney
as Julia (uncredited)
Seamus Moynihan
Seamus Moynihan
as Policeman (uncredited)
Philip Wright
Philip Wright
as Man (uncredited)
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