The Experiment

08 Mar 2001 (Germany)

For two weeks, 20 male participants are hired to play prisoners and guards in a prison. The

For two weeks, 20 male participants are hired to play prisoners and guards in a prison. The "prisoners" have to follow seemingly mild rules, and the "guards" are told to retain order without using physical violence.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Writer: Mario Giordano / Mario Giordano / Christoph Darnstädt
Stars: Moritz Bleibtreu / Christian Berkel / Oliver Stokowski / Wotan Wilke Möhring / Stephan Szasz
Genre: Drama / Thriller
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