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The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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Genre :

Drama, War

Release Date :

March 16, 2007 (Limited)

Director :

Ken Loach

Starring :

Cillian Murphy, Liam Cunningham, Padraic Delaney, Gerard Kearney, William Ruane, Roger Allam, Bill Hurst, Sean McGinley, Orla Fitzgerald

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  Be the 1st!

4 of 5

“..powerfully authentic, gripping and emotionally shattering..”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
3 of 4

“..An elegy to a missed opportunity for dramatic social change..”
by Glenn Whipp [L.A. Daily News]
“..a studiously sincere film..”
by Derek Elley [Variety]
4 of 4

“..a horrifying, moving, and completely mesmerizing tale..”
by Pam Grady [Reel]
4 of 5

“..a handsomely mounted and meticulously set piece..”
by Richard Mowe [Boxoffice Magazine]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]

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