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Margaret Mead: An Observer Observed (1996)

Directed by Alan Berliner

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.

Rated G | Length 86 minutes

Actors

Margaret Mead | Christine Ward Gailey | Nancy C. Lutkehaus | Yolanda Moses | Mary Catherine Bateson | Roy A. Rappaport | Luther S. Cressman | Nancy Marchand | Gregory Bateson | Julie Boyd | Miriam Healy-Louie | Christopher Coucill | Patrick O'Connell | Lutz Rath