Rob Roy vs The Turkish Gambit

Rob Roy has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.3/10 for The Turkish Gambit). The Turkish Gambit is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 19m. Rob Roy is the older of the two (1995 against 2005). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Rob Roy posterRob Roy1995 VS The Turkish Gambit posterThe Turkish Gambit2005
Rob RoyThe Turkish Gambit
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 6.3/10
Year19952005
Length2h 19m2h 10m
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama, History, WarAction, Adventure, Drama, History, Mystery
Country––
DirectorMichael Caton-JonesDzhanik Fayziev
Main castDavid Hayman, John Hurt, Brian Cox, Jason Flemyng, Ewan StewartVladimir Ilin, Velimir Velev, Gosha Kutsenko, Aleksey Guskov, Aleksandr Baluev

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.

The Turkish Gambit

The film is based on the second book from the Adventures of Erast Petrovich Fandorin series of novels written by the Russian author Boris Akunin. The film takes place in 1877 during the Russian-Turkish war. Erast Fandorin has just escaped from Turkish prison and is trying to get on the Russian side as soon as possible to give important information about the upcoming attack of the enemy. On his way he meets Varvara Suvorova, a young lady who is…

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