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Milos Forman dead at 86

He gave us "Amadeus" and "One flew over the cuckoo's nest." Few other filmmakers captured late 20th America like he did

The Czech-born director Milos Forman, who twice won the Academy Award for Best Director for his films “One flew over the cuckoo's nest” (1975) and “Amadeus” (1984) died on Friday at his home in the United States at 86 after a protracted battle with illness. His widow, Martina, told the Czech news agency CTK, "he died peacefully, surrounded by his family and loved ones.” Forman was a ... more >