One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

2027

Synopsis

Ana is a 30-year-old woman who is convinced she can handle anything… until she can’t take it anymore. After hitting rock bottom and attempting suicide, she is forcibly admitted to a psychiatric hospital. There she will spend 37 days alongside a group of strangers who will force her to confront herself. ‘How I Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,’ based on a true story, portrays in first person the process of accepting one’s fragility and beginning personal healing. An intimate and honest look at mental health.

Technical Specifications

FEATURE FILM

Producers: Fonte Films, Atresmedia Cine, LAZONA, and Cómo Volé AIE, in partnership with Atresmedia and Netflix, and with funding from the ICAA, the Community of Madrid, and the Madrid City Council

Director: Salvador Calvo

Screenplay: Alejandro Hernández

Cast: Marina Salas, Carmen Ruiz, Daniel Ibáñez, Josean Bengoetxea, Raúl Prieto, Pilar Gómez, Carlos González, with special appearances by Pedro Casablanc, Alicia Borrachero, and Sonia Almarcha.

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