The Wave (2008)
1h 47m 7.5/10 IMDb
A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.
Director: Dennis Gansel
Cast: Jürgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Max Riemelt, Jennifer Ulrich, Christiane Paul
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Hate crimes (depicted)
Mental Health & Emotional
Suicide (discussed or ideation)
Violence & Physical Harm
Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted)
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