Milos Forman’s “One Flew Over the Cockoo’s Nest” is based on Kesey’s best selling novel. Its allegorical theme is set in an authentic mental hospital, a state hospital in Oregon. “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” represents a place of resistance exhibited by a lively, eccentric anti-hero against the hospital he is placed in and authority that runs it. Jack Nicholson plays McMurphy, the heroic rebel who lives freely or would …showed first 75 words of 2891 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2891 total…hospital. The coloring that Forman uses in both the movies helps to set the scenes. For example in “Amedeus” the bright colors he chose to use in the common theater versus the dull colors he used in the rich theater to help portray the social differences. This is much like the clean white uniforms used in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” Both of the movies show the profound talent of director Milos Forman.