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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

06 June 1974

Country

United Kingdom

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

Kenneth Benda

Kenneth Benda

Duke

Stuart Mungall

Stuart Mungall

Husband

Terry Cavers

Terry Cavers

Wife

Kevin Collins

Kevin Collins

Old Man

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