The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
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Sinopsis
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.
Sinopsis
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.
Editor's Take
A true cinematic masterpiece, 'The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil' delivers a powerful story complemented by stunning visuals. A must-watch for any film enthusiast.