Rob Roy vs Saving General Yang
Rob Roy has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Saving General Yang). Saving General Yang is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 19m. Rob Roy is the older of the two (1995 against 2013). Both are action, adventure, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rob Roy
Saving General Yang| Rob Roy | Saving General Yang | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Action, Adventure, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Caton-Jones | Ronny Yu |
| Main cast | David Hayman, John Hurt, Brian Cox, Jason Flemyng, Ewan Stewart | Raymond Lam Fung, Jerry Lee, Wu Chun, Shao Bing, Chen Zhihui |
Synopsis
Rob Roy
In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.
Saving General Yang
When a rival nation sends troops to invade the Song Dynasty, the emperor sends general Yang Ye (Adam Cheng) to defend the nation. However, Yang's place in the court is shaky due to a feud with Pan Renmei caused by the accidental death of his son at the hands of one of Yang's sons. At the battle, Yang is abandoned by Pan's troops, leaving him trapped in the face of an attack by Yeli Yuan (Shao Bing), an enemy general who wants to kill Yang to…
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