The Wind That Shakes the Barley

2006 film directed by Ken Loach
Movie film Q827106
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The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Summary

The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,558 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley is the creator of Ken Loach[3].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley received the Palme d'Or[4].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley received the European Film Award for Best Cinematographer[5].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's director is recorded as Ken Loach[7].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's screenwriter is recorded as Paul Laverty[8].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's composer is recorded as George Fenton[9].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's genre is recorded as war film[11].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's genre is recorded as romance film[12].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Cillian Murphy[13].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Pádraic Delaney[14].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Liam Cunningham[15].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Orla Fitzgerald[16].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Roger Allam[17].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Seán McGinley[18].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Mark Wakeling[19].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as William Ruane[20].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Jamie Lomas[21].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Frank Bourke[22].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's cast member is recorded as Shane Casey[23].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's producer is recorded as Rebecca O'Brien[24].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[25].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 204901506[26].
  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley's GND ID is recorded as 7611454-5[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Wind That Shakes the Barley's producer is recorded as Rebecca O'Brien[24]. Its director is recorded as Ken Loach[7]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Paul Laverty[8]. Cast members include Cillian Murphy[13], Pádraic Delaney[14], Liam Cunningham[15], Orla Fitzgerald[16], Roger Allam[17], and Seán McGinley[18]. It is the creator of Ken Loach[3].

Publication

Publication dates include +2006-01-01T00:00:00Z[28], +2006-12-28T00:00:00Z[29], +2006-06-23T00:00:00Z[30], +2006-08-23T00:00:00Z[31], and +2007-03-23T00:00:00Z[32]. The Wind That Shakes the Barley's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[33]. Genres include drama film[10], war film[11], and romance film[12].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Irish Republican Army[34], Irish War of Independence[35], Anglo-Irish Treaty[36], and Irish Civil War[37].

Reception

Awards received include Palme d'Or[4], a Cannes Film Festival Awards[38], in France[39], founded in 1955[40], headquartered in Cannes[41] and European Film Award for Best Cinematographer[5], a class of award[42], founded in 1989[43]. Reviews include 7.7/10[44], 90%[45], and 82/100[46].

Why It Matters

The Wind That Shakes the Barley ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,558 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

What awards did The Wind That Shakes the Barley receive?

Honors received include Palme d'Or[4] and European Film Award for Best Cinematographer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [5] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [33] . wikidata.org.
  27. [44] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [45] . wikidata.org.
  29. [46] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . wikidata.org.
  36. [35] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [36] . wikidata.org.
  38. [37] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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