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Rob Roy is a 1995 historical biographical drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It stars Liam Neeson as Rob Roy MacGregor, an 18th-century Scottish clan chief who becomes engaged in a dispute with a reprobate nobleman in the Scottish Highlands, played by John Hurt.
Early life. Rob Roy was born in the Kingdom of Scotland at Glengyle, at the head of Loch Katrine, as recorded in the baptismal register of Buchanan, Stirling. His parents were the local Clan MacGregor tacksman, Donald Glas MacGregor, and Margaret Campbell. He was also descended from the Clan MacDonald of Keppoch through his paternal grandmother.
Apr 14, 1995 · Liam Neeson stars as Rob Roy MacGregor, a 18th century outlaw who fights for his honor and clan in the Scottish Highlands. The film is based on a true story and features a climatic sword fight, a rape scene, and a Gaelic soundtrack.
Rob Roy was a noted Highland outlaw whose reputation as a Scottish Robin Hood was exaggerated in Sir Walter Scott’s novel Rob Roy (1818) and in some passages in the poems of William Wordsworth. He frequently signed himself Rob Roy (“Red Rob”), in reference to his dark red hair.
Jun 24, 2017 · Final sword duel between Rob Roy (Liam Neeson) and Cunningham (Tim Roth), from the ending of Rob Roy (Michael Caton-Jones, 1995).
In 1713 Scotland, Rob Roy MacGregor is wronged by a nobleman and his nephew, becomes an outlaw in search of revenge while fleeing the Redcoats, and faces charges of being a...
A historical drama based on the life of Rob Roy MacGregor, a Scottish outlaw and Jacobite who fought against the English in the 18th century. The film follows his adventures, betrayals, and revenge as he tries to protect his family and honor.
