Name: El experimento
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Genre: Drama, Suspense
Released: 2001
Cast: Moritz Bleibtreu, Christian Berkel, Justus von Dohnányi

Question 1

How does power influence human behavior? What ethical boundaries are non-negotiable?

Accepted Answer

Extreme psychological violence and dehumanization. Requires discernment and maturity for viewing. The experiment raises a moral and philosophical conflict about human nature and power. Inspired by the Stanford experiment, the film explores how a simulated prison environment can unleash aggression and dehumanization. The work questions legitimate authority and presents a…

Question 2

What does it mean to be responsible for our actions, even in extreme situations?

Accepted Answer

pired by the Stanford experiment, the film explores how a simulated prison environment can unleash aggression and dehumanization. The work questions legitimate authority and presents a pessimistic view of the human capacity to resist the corruption of power. While it does not…

Question 3

How can we maintain our humanity in environments that dehumanize us?

Accepted Answer

unleash aggression and dehumanization. The work questions legitimate authority and presents a pessimistic view of the human capacity to resist the corruption of power. While it does not directly promote an ideological agenda, its moral relativism and somber portrayal of the…