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Braveheart - Mel Gibson

2.5
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Directed by: 
Mel Gibson
Screenplay by: 
Randall Wallace
Produced by: 
Mel Gibson
Alan Ladd, Jr.
Bruce Davey
Release year: 
1995
Country: 
United States of America
Scotland
Runtime: 
177min
Genre: 
Action Film
Biographical film
Historical drama
War film
Drama
Music by: 
James Horner
Locations: 
Ardmore Studios
Soundtrack: 
Braveheart
Subjects: 
Wars of Scottish Independence
Tagline: 
Every man dies, not every man really lives.
Plot: 
William Wallace is a Scottish rebel who leads an uprising against the cruel English ruler Edward the Longshanks, who wishes to inherit the crown of Scotland for himself. When he was a young boy, William Wallace's father and brother, along with many others, lost their lives trying to free Scotland. Once he loses another of his loved ones, William Wallace begins his long quest to make Scotland free once and for all, along with the assistance of Robert the Bruce.
Cast: 
Mel Gibson
as
William Wallace
Sophie Marceau
as
Princess Isabelle
Patrick McGoohan
as
King Edward I
Angus Macfadyen
as
Robert the Bruce
Brendan Gleeson
as
Hamish
Catherine McCormack
as
Murron
David O'Hara
as
Stephen
James Cosmo
as
Campbell
Ian Bannen
as
Robert the Bruce, Sr.
Peter Hanly
as
Edward II
Brian Cox
as
Argyle Wallace
Tommy Flanagan
as
Morrison
Seán McGinley
as
MacClannough
James Robinson
as
William Wallace
(
Young Willian Wallace
)
Sean Lawlor
as
Malcolm Wallace
Alan Tall
as
Elder Stewart
Alun Armstrong
as
Mornay
Sandy Nelson
as
John Wallace
Andrew Weir
as
Hamish
(
Young Hamish
)
Gerda Stevenson
as
Mother MacClannough
Ralph Riach
as
Priest No. 1
Mhairi Calvey
as
Murron
(
Young Murron
)
Stephen Billington
as
Phillip
Barry McGovern
as
King's Advisor
John Kavanagh
as
Craig
Julie Austin
as
Mrs. Morrison
Alex Norton
as
Bride's Father
Joanne Bett
as
Toothless Girl
Rupert Vansittart
as
Lord Bottoms
Michael Byrne
as
Smythe
Robert Paterson
as
Priest No. 2
Malcolm Tierney
as
Magistrate
William Scott-Masson
as
Corporal
Dean Lopata
as
Madbaker
Dean Lopata
as
Flagman
Tam White
as
MacGregor
Donal Gibson
as
Stewart
Jeanne Marine
as
Nicolette
Martin Dunne
as
Lord Dolecroft
Fred Chiverton
as
Leper's Caretaker
Jimmy Chisholm
as
Faudron
John Murtagh
as
Lochlan
David McKay
as
Young Soldier
Peter Mullan
as
Veteran
Martin Murphy
as
Lord Talmadge
Gerard McSorley
as
Cheltham
Bernard Horsfall
as
Balliol
Richard Leaf
as
Governor of York
Daniel Coll
as
York Captain
Niall O'Brien
as
English General #1
Liam Carney
as
Sean
Bill Murdoch
as
Villager
Phil Kelly
as
Farmer
Martin Dempsey
as
Drinker No. 1
Jimmy Keogh
as
Drinker No. 2
Joe Savino
as
Chief Assassin
David Gant
as
Royal Magistrate
Mal Whyte
as
Jailor
Paul Tucker
as
English Commander
John Burns
as
Royal Steward
Declan Geraghty
as
Peasant
Greg Jeloudov
as
Warrior #2
Rana Morrison
as
Lady at Wedding
Jer O'Leary
as
English General #2
Derek Pykett
as
Warrior #1

Reviews

Review by Drugo

Drugo's picture Submitted by Drugo on

2.5

An absolute triumph of rhetoric. Solemn speeches and good feeling everywhere. Gibson's recitation is not credible in more than one occasion. Fortunately, the battle scenes are quite realistic and exciting. Fine music.

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