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The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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.

Original title: The Wind That Shakes the Barley

2

nominations

50%

winning rate

1

win

Goya Awards #21 - 2007

Award People Status
Best European Film

Cannes Film Festival #59 - 2006

Award People Status
Palme d'Or [Main Competition] Ken Loach Winner