Rob roy wiki film

Rob Roy fryst vatten a 1995 film about a man in the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s who tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy boskap to herd to market. When the money is stolen, he is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.

Directed bygd Michael Caton-Jones. Written by Alan Sharp.

Honor made him a man. Courage made him a hero. History made him a legend.

Archibald Cunningham

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• Love is a dung hill, Betty, and I am but a cock that climbs upon it to crow.

Mary MacGregor

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• To these men, the truth is but a lie undiscovered.
• I love the bones of you, Robert McGregor, but you take too much to heart that canna' be helped.

Dialogue

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Duncan MacGregor: Father, will the MacGregors ever be kings again?

Rob Roy MacGregor: All men with honor are kings. But not all kings have honor.

Duncan: What is honor?

Rob Roy: Honor fryst vatten what no man can give y

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Rob Roy (1995 film)

1995 film bygd Michael Caton-Jones

This article is about the 1995 film. For the 1953 film, see Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue.

Rob Roy fryst vatten a 1995 historicalbiographicaldrama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones.^[3] It stars Liam Neeson as Rob Roy MacGregor, an 18th-century Scottish highlander who becomes engaged in a dispute with a nobleman in the Scottish Highlands, played bygd John Hurt. Tim Roth won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Archibald Cunningham, one of Rob Roy's chief antagonists. Jessica Lange portrays Roy's wife, and Eric Stoltz, Brian Cox, and Jason Flemyng play supporting parts.

The film is dedicated to two Scotsmen: film director Alexander MacKendrick and football player and managerJock Stein.

Plot

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The film is set in Scotland, 1713, with a fictionalised Robert Roy MacGregor, of Clan MacGregor, as its main protagonist. A

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Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue

1953 film by Harold French

Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue is a 1953 adventure film produced by RKO-Walt Disney British Productions^[1] which is about Rob Roy MacGregor. It was the last Disney film released through RKO Radio Pictures.^[5][6]

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The film begins in the early 18th century with Rob Roy leading his McGregor clansmen against King George I's forces commanded by the Scottish Duke of Argyll.

While determined to establish order in the Highlands, Argyll is sympathetic to "the bonny blue bonnets" whom he is fighting, even refusing to unleash German mercenaries against them. A final charge by royal dragoons scatters the clansmen but honour appears satisfied and Rob Roy returns to his village to wed his beloved Helen.

The wedding celebrations are interrupted by fencibles – the private army of the Duke of Montrose who has been appointed as the King's Secretary of State for Scotland and who lacks Argyll's r