The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

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Released June 06, 1974

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.

Runtime

1h 30m


Origin Country

United Kingdom


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • (Gaelic)

Production Companies

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    Panamint Film

    United Kingdom

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