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El viento que acaricia el prado

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

NR 2006 2 h 07 min
73%
Audience score941 votes on TMDB

“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.

Director
Ken Loach
Screenplay
Paul Laverty
Status
Released
Release date
23/06/2006
Original language
English
Budget
US$ 7 M
Box office
US$ 23 M

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