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.

• DirectorMiloš Forman
• Release19 November 1975
• GenreDrama
• Duration2h 13m
• Budget$3,000,000
• Revenue$108,981,275
• Rate
  

  8.414
  10900 reviews
• Productions

  Fantasy Films, United Artists