Margaret Mead: An Observer Observed

7.5 1996 86 min
G
Documentary TV Movie

A documentary on the influential anthropologist Margaret Mead. Using never-before-seen archival footage, stills, interviews and dramatic re-creations, it shows the journey of how Mead became a scientist, adventurer, and…

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Director
Alan Berliner
Writers
Virginia Yans-McLaughlin, Robert Seidman
Classification
G

Cast

The cast behind this title

Margaret Mead Self (archive footage)
Christine Ward Gailey Self
Nancy C. Lutkehaus Self
Yolanda Moses Self
Mary Catherine Bateson Self
Roy A. Rappaport Self
Luther S. Cressman Self
Nancy Marchand Narrator
Gregory Bateson Self (archival footage)
Julie Boyd Margaret Mead
Miriam Healy-Louie Ruth Benedict
Christopher Coucill Gregory Bateson
Patrick O'Connell Reo Fortune
Lutz Rath Franz Boas (voice)

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