The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
1974
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1h 30m
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★ 8/10
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Drama
Music
Comedy
History
TV Movie
Documentary
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.
Cast
John Bett
Various
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Dolina MacLennan
Various
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David Maclennan
Various
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Elizabeth MacLennan
Various
Alex Norton
Various
Bill Paterson
Various
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Allan Ross
Various
John McGrath
Various
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Charles Kearney
Sellar
James Cosmo
Loch
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Iain Glas
MacLeod
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David Steaurt
Judge
