

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
★ 8.019741h 30mReleased
DramaMusicComedyHistoryTV Movie
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.
Director
John Mackenzie
Writer
John McGrath
Language
English, Gaelic
Top Cast

John Bett
Various
D
Dolina MacLennan
Various
D
David Maclennan
Various
E
Elizabeth MacLennan
Various

Alex Norton
Various

Bill Paterson
Various
A
Allan Ross
Various

John McGrath
Various
C
Charles Kearney
Sellar

James Cosmo
Loch
I
Iain Glas
MacLeod
D
David Steaurt
Judge

Kenneth Benda
Duke
S
Stuart Mungall
Husband
T
Terry Cavers
Wife
K
Kevin Collins
Old Man












