Margaret Mead: An Observer Observed

Margaret Mead: An Observer Observed

1/1/1996 1h 26m 6.0/10

Overview

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.

Director

Alan Berliner

Top Billed Cast

Margaret Mead

Self (archive footage)

Mary Catherine Bateson

Self

Christine Ward Gailey

Self

Roy A. Rappaport

Self

Nancy C. Lutkehaus

Self

Yolanda Moses

Self

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