Braveheart

In 1280, after witnessing the brutality of King Edward Longshanks and his troops, William Wallace leads a rebellion against the English to secure Scotlands freedom, with the support of other Scots and aid from Isabella, ultimately inspiring Robert the Bruce to lead the Scots to victory at the Battle of Bannockburn. Braveheart is a 1995 American English-language Biography Drama movie starring Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick Mcgoohan, Catherine Mccormack, James Robinson, Sean Lawlor and Jaroslav Strba. Icon Productions in association with The Ladd Company. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Mel Gibson, Alan Ladd Jr. and Bruce Davey. Braveheart is written by Randall Wallace and directed by Mel Gibson. Paramount Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Braveheart was released on 24th May 1995 and takes a screen time of 178 minutes. Braveheart was made on a budget of $72 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Cinematography was done by John Toll and editing by Steven Rosenblum. The music was composed by Academy Award Oscar winner James Horner. At the 1996 Oscar Awards It won 5 awards including: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing and Best Makeup.