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1996

Margaret Mead: An Observer Observed

Directed by Alan Berliner

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 international celebrity. As a true pioneer of cultural anthropology, her findings and ideas shaped how we think about ourselves.

Duration

1h 26m

Released

January 1, 1996

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Cast14

  • Margaret Mead
  • Christine Ward Gailey
  • Nancy C. Lutkehaus
  • Yolanda Moses
  • Mary Catherine Bateson
  • Roy A. Rappaport
  • Luther S. Cressman
  • Nancy Marchand
  • Gregory Bateson

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