Very huge pile of inaccurate horseshit from start to finish, it really is quite laughable.
Along with hating the Jews, Gibson certainly does hate the English too.
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About 20% of it is accurate, the other 80% is Mel Gibson's ego trip.
I suspect if the real William Wallace stood next to Mel Gibson all dressed up as the character, he'd have a good laugh and make fun of how much of a short ragamuffin savage Gibson appeared to him. Then Mel Gibson would make fun of Will's pageboy haircut and wearing "tights."
It's one of the best comedies of the 90's though.
shareI would have thought he was telling us how much he dislikes the Scots with the way he portrayed them in the film.
shareIt’s called historical fiction. And it’s pretty good historical fiction.
Amadeus, Gladiator, Forrest Gump and Titanic are also historical fictions that are well regarded.
Why would "the Jews" hate the English?
They effectively granted them their own sovereign state by promising them land in Palestine, as per the Balfour Declaration of 1917...