Film office for Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders
The Bruce
Film office for Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders

The Bruce

Bob Carruthers, David McWhinnie - 1996

Bob Carruthers' and David McWhinnie's feature following the rise to power of Robert I of Scotland starring Gary Andrew, Brian Blessed and Richard Brimblecombe.

Robert the Bruce unites the Scots in a rebellion against the hated English, led by Edward I. He is supported by various loyal followers, notably the bishop who agrees to recognize his claim and crown him as King of the Scots.

Filmed at Peebles in the Scottish Borders and at Craigmillar Castle.