A rebellious convict is sent to a psychiatric hospital for evaluation in 1963 Oregon, and encourages his docile companions to take more control of their lives and defy the tyrannical head nurse.
Pauline Kael finds One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest powerful and engaging, with standout performances by Nicholson and Fletcher, though lacking in visual excitement.
In this iconic ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ scene, McMurphy’s rebellion against the mental hospital system is a powerful symbol of resilience
The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart’s talent and claimed to have murdered him.
Milos Forman trudges through the movie as if every step were a major contribution to art, and he keeps the audience hooked the same way people were hooked by Hollywood’s big, obvious, biographical epics.
Recensioni italiane del film Larry Flynt – Oltre lo scandalo, diretto da Milos Forman. Contributi di Alessandra Levantesi, Tullio Kezich, Emanuela Martini, Irene Bignardi, Alberto Crespi, Roberto Silvestri, Roberto Escobar, Massimo Lastrucci
The story takes off from the myth that Salieri, the Viennese court Kapellmeister more successful than Mozart yet jealous of him, poisoned the younger man.
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