The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

Movie 1974-06-06 1h 30m Drama Music Comedy History TV Movie Documentary
★ 8.0 / 10 · 1 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studio
Panamint Film
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English, Gaelic
Director
John Mackenzie
Cast
John Bett John Bett Various Dolina MacLennan Dolina MacLennan Various
David Maclennan David Maclennan Various
Elizabeth MacLennan Elizabeth MacLennan Various
Alex Norton Alex Norton Various Bill Paterson Bill Paterson Various
Allan Ross Allan Ross Various
John McGrath John McGrath Various Charles Kearney Charles Kearney Sellar James Cosmo James Cosmo Loch
Iain Glas Iain Glas MacLeod
David Steaurt David Steaurt Judge
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