Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend(1978)
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Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend Synopsis
Jean Rouch filmed this loving and humorous portrait of anthropologist and filmmaker Margaret Mead in September 1977 while he was a guest of the first Margaret Mead Film Festival. As both a friend and colleague, Rouch reveals a glimpse of the legendary Mead in her later years.
Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend (1978) is a film directed by Jean Rouch, released on October 4, 1978 with a runtime of 30m. It stars Margaret Mead. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Jean Rouch
- Production:
- Comité du film Éthnographique, The American Museum of Natural History
- Status:
- Released
Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Jean Rouch.
Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The main cast of Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend (1978) includes Margaret Mead. The film was directed by Jean Rouch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend released?
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Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend was released on October 4, 1978 and runs for 30m.
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Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend (1978) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.