Review of The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006) by David Denby for The New Yorker — 30 Jun 2008
A sombrely beautiful dream of the violent Irish past. Refusing the standard flourishes of Irish wildness or lyricism, Loach has made a film for our moment, a time of bewildering internecine warfare.
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This review of The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006) was written by David Denby and published by The New Yorker on 30 Jun 2008.
The Wind That Shakes the Barley has generally received very positive reviews.
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