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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

1974
90 minutes
Comedy, Documentary, Drama, History, Music, TV Movie
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.3
Directed By: John Mackenzie
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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.

Language
English
Release Date
June 6, 1974
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