The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Directed by Ken Loach

This Rebecca O’Brien produced, Cannes Palme d’Or winning, film is a great example of her successful collaboration with director Ken Loach and writer Paul Laverty.  The film tells the story of two brothers who join the fight for Irish independence. Fuelled by political debate the film is a landmark in political cinema.

Screening from a 35mm print.

Duration:
127 minutes

Languages:
English

Country of origin:
Great Britain and Ireland

Year of production:
2006