Drama

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Directed byMiloš Forman

1975 · 2h 15m · Kijkwijzer 12

Synopsis

A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs the ward.

Cast & crew

Cast

  • Jack NicholsonRandle Patrick McMurphy
  • Brad DourifBilly Bibbit
  • Louise FletcherNurse Mildred Ratched
  • Danny DeVitoMartini
  • William RedfieldDale Harding
  • Scatman CrothersOrderly Turkle
  • Christopher LloydMax Taber
  • Will SampsonChief Bromden
  • Dean R. BrooksDr. John Spivey
  • Michael BerrymanEllis
  • Sydney LassickCharlie Cheswick
  • William DuellJim Sefelt

Crew

  • Miloš FormanDirector
  • Bo GoldmanWriter
  • Lawrence HaubenWriter