The Stanford Prison Experiment (2002)
Overview
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.
What is The Stanford Prison Experiment about?
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. The Stanford Prison Experiment is a Documentary movie, released on 2002-05-11, runtime 29 minutes.
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Directed by
Kim Duke
Cast
- David Suchet as Narrator (voice)
- Philip Zimbardo as Self
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