Filmography from Christoph Darnstadt

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The Experiment, Paul T Scheuring, 2010
26 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control....

Das Experiment, Oliver Hirschbiegel, 2001
The movie is based on the infamous "Stanford Prison Experiment" conducted in 1971. A makeshift prison is set up in a research lab, complete with cells, bars and surveillance cameras. For two weeks 20 male participants are hired to play prisoners and guards. The 'prisoners' are locked up and have to follow seemingly mild rules, and the 'guards' are told simply to retain order without using physical violence. Everybody is free to quit at any time,...