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The Cine-Files

306 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Part 1

The Cine-Files

Steve Morris & John Rocha

Tv & Film

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2022

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Cine-files John and Steve dig into what is, inarguably, one of the greatest films of the 70's Milos Forman's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. With daring performances, challenging subject matter and powerful themes, Cuckoo's Nest leaves an indelible mark on just about everyone that watches it. 

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to a special live preview for a movie that we have been talking about doing and maybe dreading doing for years

0:07.1

I am Steve Morris here with John Roca. Hello

0:09.9

This is one of the great films of Hollywood

0:11.9

But the reason that we're doing it is because of losing Louise Fletcher a few months ago

0:16.0

And that led us to decide on one flu over the coop is next. Yeah

0:20.2

We've been as you said Steve

0:21.2

We've been sitting on this phone. We were wondering about it

0:23.2

And you know, I think we've had some trepidation because of

0:26.2

Of you know our own kind of journeys through mental health as we've gotten older in life and this idea of walking back into this world and exploring this

0:34.2

very hard rigid world and almost uncaring world towards those who are experiencing

0:40.6

Certainly higher levels of mental health issues than we have had

0:45.1

Maybe had us hesitate for a while

0:47.7

But Louise Fletcher's passing has motivated us to walk back in and I tell you what

0:51.5

I think you all are in for a fun treat with these two episodes

0:54.7

These two part episodes that we're doing on this film because I think both of us have discovered there's much more to enjoy and

1:00.9

Saver and explore in this film than there is to be afraid of experiencing in this film. I think for me

1:07.3

And I know you had a similar reaction. It's like

1:10.0

Watching this movie comes with dread for me because of where it goes

1:13.9

But then it's so rewarding and it's so much a 70s film. Yes, you know it with its improvisation

1:21.2

Nature and the chaos of it and there's so much to interpret there and it actually has moments

1:27.6

That are genuinely genuinely fun. Yes, absolutely and great a fantastic cast here

1:33.3

Most of them starting out of course. This is Nicholson coming into his prime

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