Culloden, Scottish Highlands, April 16th, 1746. It was one of the most mishandled and brutal battles ever fought in Great Britain. Its aftermath was tragic. The men responsible for such a disaster must be exposed. The men, women and children who suffered because of it must be remembered.
Direction
Watkins invents fake-verité style with non-actors and sheer rage.
Editing
Jarring cuts between polite officers and corpse-strewn moors.
Writing
Searing interview questions that indict 1964 as much as 1746.
Director
Peter Watkins
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