The Bruce (film)

The Bruce is a 1996 medieval historical film set in Scotland and England. The film focuses primarily on the rise to power of Robert I of Scotland, culminating in the Battle of Bannockburn in AD 1314.

This film was directed by Bob Carruthers and David McWhinnie. Parts of the film were shot at Craigmillar Castle in Edinburgh, and at Peebles in the Scottish Borders.

Cast

 * Sandy Welch as Robert I of Scotland
 * Oliver Reed as Robert Wishart
 * Brian Blessed as Edward I of England
 * Richard Brindlecombe as Edward II of England
 * Pavel Douglas as John III Comyn, Lord of Badenoch
 * Hildegarde Neil as Eleanor of Castile
 * Michael Van Wijk as Henry de Bohun
 * Dee Hepburn as Mary Bruce
 * Ronnie Browne as Maxwell
 * Barrie Ingham as Gloucester
 * Jake D'Arcy as Chief MacKenzie