JOURNAL ARTICLE
Miloš Forman on ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST.
Published In: Sight & Sound, 2025, v. 35, n. 6. P. 78 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: WALKER, BEVERLY 3 of 3
Abstract
The article focuses on the production of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," highlighting director Miloš Forman's efforts to authentically portray mental illness while adapting Ken Kesey's countercultural novel within a changing sociopolitical climate. Topics include the challenges of updating Kesey's narrative for a 1970s audience, Forman's immersive directing approach and casting methods, and the tensions around depictions of psychiatric institutions, authority, and gender roles.
Additional Information
- Source:Sight & Sound. 2025/07, Vol. 35, Issue 6, p78
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Film
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0037-4806
- Accession Number:185952263
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