Plot Summary

It is the early 70s, and oil has been discovered in the North Sea. The UK needs rigs and needs them fast. Their search for a location to build the platforms settles on the sleepy Highland bay of Nigg on the Cromarty Firth, and a way of life is changed for ever.

Movie Details

Original Title
Rigs of Nigg
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Production Companies

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