The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
- Release Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Documentary
- Drama
- History
- Music
- TV Movie
- Directed By
- John Mackenzie
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.
