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Overall Grade: A
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A
Very Thoughtful Film
by Andy J (movies profile) (Dec 25, 2007)
7 of 8 people found this review helpful
If you're interested in film that portray a rich complecity of politics, philosophy, history, etc. then this film will supply you with the matieral for thinking that will... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A-
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
A+ visuals, costumes, acting ruined by politics
by ROBERT G (movies profile) (Nov 7, 2007)
4 of 5 people found this review helpful
1. it is difficult to imagine a more perfect job of authentic costumes, acting, and cinematogrophy. 2. it is also easy to understand why this fine film will never get wi... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Amazing Barley
by Hillary (movies profile) (Nov 7, 2007)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
I saw this film in Westport, Co. Mayo, Ireland while traveling and studying abroad last summer. I'm very glad I did - it is one of the most memorable experiences of my t... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: B+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A-
Great Movie
by 6-1-1-1-1 (movies profile) (Nov 7, 2007)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
I saw this about 9 months ago in London and was wondering when it would make its way here. It's definitely a genre pic. If you like movies about Irish independence, you... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: N/A
Acting: B+
Direction: A-
Visuals: A
A unique film in its own right.
by Mohsin (movies profile) (Dec 28, 2007)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
A raw color in the film that makes it unique in its ability to formulate a time one in which Ireland was not free. The film's Director, made a consequence choice to use... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A-
Acting: A-
Direction: A-
Visuals: A-
History and insight
by RichColo (movies profile) (Dec 28, 2007)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
A fine authentic film that entertains, gives some insight into the Irish fight for independence from England, and it's something more. I think the film gives an insight i... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Finally
by Heather (movies profile) (Dec 28, 2007)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
A movie that truthfully shows what the Irish had to endure during the time after the Uprising and then the ensuing Civil War. It's nice to have a more historically accura... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A-
Acting: A-
Direction: A-
Visuals: A-
The Wind Shakes More Than Barley
by Steven (movies profile) (Dec 28, 2007)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
This film won the Palm d'Or at the Cannes film festival. No doubt its timely takes on the topics of torture and insurection against a foreign occupier had something to d... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A
for God's sake !!!!!!
by cüneyt (movies profile) (Dec 28, 2007)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
at last a reaaly good movie from that era,you can smell the countryside and powder,though a nationalist story you don't get irritated with cheap heroism  

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
DEVASTATING!
by PO'D (movies profile) (Dec 28, 2007)
1 of 2 people found this review helpful
This provocative movie, like Schindler's List, is very hard to watch at times. The story takes place in early 1920's Cork, Ireland, and revolves around brothers Damien (... Full Review
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