The Wind That Shakes The Barley
Driven by a deep sense of duty and a love for his country, Damien abandons his burgeoning career as a doctor and joins his brother, Teddy in a dangerous and violent fight for freedom in Ireland in 1920. As the Irish freedom fighters' bold tactics bring the British to a breaking point, both sides fin...
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English |
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Solana Beach, Calif. :
Genius Products,
[2007]
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| Summary: | Driven by a deep sense of duty and a love for his country, Damien abandons his burgeoning career as a doctor and joins his brother, Teddy in a dangerous and violent fight for freedom in Ireland in 1920. As the Irish freedom fighters' bold tactics bring the British to a breaking point, both sides finally agree to a treaty to end the bloodshed. But, despite the apparent victory, civil war erupts and families who fought side by side find themselves pitted against one another, putting their loyalties to the ultimate test. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD ; Region 1 ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Awards: | Cannes Film Festival, 2006: Golden Palm - Best Film (Ken Loach). |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Barry Ackroyd ; editor, Jonathan Morris ; music, George Fenton ; costume designer, Eimer Ni Mhaoldomhnaigh ; production designer, Fergus Clegg. |
| ISBN: | 1594446490 9781594446498 |
