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10. Some Scenes Were Shot Without the Actors’ Knowledge

The director wanted the film to seem as realistic and candid as possible, so he would sometimes lead the cast through group therapy sessions without a script. The actors thought this was just an exercise to help them develop their characters’ psychological conditions and motivations, but they were actually being filmed. Some of this improvised footage made it into the final cut.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Next group therapy
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