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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The Wind That Shakes the Barley was released in 2006 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 594 reviews, giving The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006) an average rating of 79%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 80% and users giving an average score of 82%.
With a score of 79%, The Wind That Shakes the Barley is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2006, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2006 with similar scores include films like United 93, God Grew Tired of Us and Lake of Fire.
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