Movie Review: Wind and Angels
The Wind That Shakes the Barley Since it's been a long time since I watched this movie, I'm afraid I can give a proper review of the movie. Perhaps need I say more than Ken Loach?! The mention that Ken Loach is the director of this excellent movie should be enough to get most anyone looking for the movie. For this review I will defer merely to the IMDB movie description: Ireland, 1920. Damien and Teddy are brothers. But while the latter is already the leader of a guerrilla squad fighting for the independence of his motherland, Damien, a medical graduate of University College, would rather further his training at the London hospital where he has found a place. However, shortly before his departure, he happens to witness atrocities committed by the ferocious Black and Tans and finally decides to join the resistance group led by Teddy. The two brothers fight side by side until a truce is signed. But peace is short-lived and when one faction of the freedom-fighters accepts a treaty