This paper analyzes the cinematic version of Ken Kesey's novel 'One Few over the Cuckoo's Nest'. The movie, which was released
more than 26 years ago, became one of the best pictures of all time with some powerful performances, amazing direction and witty dialogues. It is story of a courageous outlaw who stands against cruelty and injustice and pays a heavy price for his actions. But in the process, he manages to create awareness regarding cruel practices of the
hospital authorities. The
paper looks at the theme of the movie as well as an analysis of the characters.