The Stanford Prison Experiment Poster

The Stanford Prison Experiment

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An intensive psychological test by Professor Philip Zimbardo in 1971 saw US students volunteer to play prisoners and guards in an bid to examine the nature of good and evil. Within five days, four prisoners had broken down and another was on hunger strike. This film, containing strong language, reveals why the test was abandoned after less than a week.

Featured Crew

Kim Duke
Director
Paul Burgess
Editor
Mike Curd
Editor
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Cast

David Suchet
David Suchet
Narrator (voice)

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