Atatürk II 1881 – 1919 vs The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Atatürk II 1881 – 1919 has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.4/10 for The Wind That Shakes the Barley). The Wind That Shakes the Barley is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 22m. The Wind That Shakes the Barley is the older of the two (2006 against 2024). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Atatürk II 1881 – 1919 posterAtatürk II 1881 – 19192024 VS The Wind That Shakes the Barley posterThe Wind That Shakes the Barley2006
Atatürk II 1881 – 1919The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 7.4/10
Year20242006
Length2h 22m2h 7m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, War
Country––
DirectorMehmet Ada ÖztekinKen Loach
Main castAlican Barlas, Aras Bulut Iynemli, Sarp Akkaya, Esra Bilgiç, Lidija KordićLiam Cunningham, Cillian Murphy, Aidan O'Hare, Pádraic Delaney, Orla Fitzgerald

Synopsis

Atatürk II 1881 – 1919

Mustafa Kemal had just begun his journey after proving himself in 1915 at the Gallipoli front. He would go on to face major battles on the eastern front against the Russians and later against the British in Syria, ultimately becoming the only Ottoman officer not to lose a battle during WW1. However, despite all his success, he would encounter an unexpected challenge upon his return to Istanbul.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.

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