One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

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Written by Bo Goldman, Lawrence Hauben

Directed by Milos Forman

Also known as "Vol au-dessus d'un nid de coucou"

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1975

Rating: 18 Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

McMurphy, a social misfit who finds himself locked up in an insane asylum through his own choice to avoid a prison sentance. Whilst there he encourages his fellow inmates (DeVito, Lloyd and Dourif among them) into acts of rebellion, joyous freedom and self-expression. The authorities, principally in the shape of the formidable Nurse Ratched, react with increasing violence to McMurphy's dangerous ideas with terrible final consequences for McMurphy.

Cast

Image for Jack NicholsonJack NicholsonRandle Patrick McMurphy
Image for Louise FletcherLouise FletcherNurse Mildred Ratched
William RedfieldHarding
Michael BerrymanEllis
Image for Danny DeVitoDanny DeVitoMartini
Peter BroccoCol. Matterson
Dean R. BrooksDr. John Spivey
Alonzo BrownMiller
Scatman CrothersOrderly Turkle
Mwako CumbukaAttendant Warren
William DuellJim Sefelt
Josip ElicBancini
Lan FendorsNurse Itsu
Nathan GeorgeAttendant Washington
Ken KennyBeans Garfield

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