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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil(1974)

1974-06-061h 30mENReleased
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Overview

In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic account of Scottish history, from the aftermath of Culloden to the oil boom. Their production before a live audience is intercut with filmed reconstructions of the Highland Clearances and the Victorian obsession with hunting stags.

Director

John Mackenzie

Writers

John McGrath

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English, Gaelic

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