The criminal, who declares himself crazy, is admitted to a psychiatric hospital, where he rebels against a cautious nurse and gathers frightened patients.
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Authors of Miloš Forman:
Lawrence Hoods (screenplay), Bo Goldman (screenplay) With a criminal record, McMurphy got in trouble again and the court ruled on a verdict. To avoid duty in prison, McMurphy defends insanity and is sent to the Department of Mental Instability. Once here, McMurphy witnesses and witnesses the abuse and humiliation of repressive nurse Ratched, who gains superiority and power through the mistakes of other inmates. McMurphy and the other inmates come together to take a rebellious stance towards the cruel nurse.