“The Wind that Shakes the Barley” (2006) is a historical drama directed by Ken Loach. The film is set during the Irish War of Independence and the subsequent Civil War, following two brothers, played by Cillian Murphy and Pádraic Delaney, who join the Irish Republican Army to fight for independence. As the war progresses, they find themselves on opposing sides, leading to heartbreaking consequences. The film offers a poignant and gritty portrayal of Ireland’s struggle for freedom.