Historical drama directed by and starring Mel Gibson
Scotland at the end of the 13th century: the young William Wallace sees his father and brother killed by the English. Later, when his sworn enemies execute his wife, Wallace leads the clans in the fight for Scottish independence.
(1995,15) (Subtitled)
Mel Gibson stars in Bird on a Wire tomorrow night at 10.25pm
See Films: pages 42-48
Film of the Week: page 37
