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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

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  • Drama
  • Comedy
  • Music
  • History
  • TV Movie
  • Documentary

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.

Keywords

  • theater play

Details

Status
Released
Release date
June 6, 1974
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English, Gaelic
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
Panamint Film
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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