The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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 & crew
John BettVarious
Alex NortonVarious
Bill PatersonVarious
John McGrathVarious
James CosmoLochExplore the crew
- Director
- John Mackenzie
- Writer
- John McGrath
- Producer
- Graeme MacDonald
- Director of Photography
- Brian Tufano
- Editor
- Gordon Clarke