The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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  • A Personal Story Told as a Dry History Lesson

    Apr 12 '07
    Pros: Cillian Murphy. Cinematography. Powerful historical background.
    Cons: Reserved directing technique kills the inherent drama of the story. Simplifies too many events.

    Summary: The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a beautifully photographed film with expansive views of the Irish countryside. It contains a cast filled with authentic performers, who feel just right fitting into the period setting. It seems clear that the ... read more

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