Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend (1978)

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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.

Director: Jean Rouch
Runtime: 30 min
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Production: Comité du film Éthnographique, The American Museum of Natural History
Country: France
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jean Rouch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend about?
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.
Who directed Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend?
Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend was directed by Jean Rouch.
Who stars in Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend?
Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend stars Margaret Mead.
How long is Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend?
Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
Where was Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend produced?
Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend was produced in France.