The Wave
1981 · 0h 44m · Drama, Thriller, TV Movie · United States of America · Rated 12 (DE)
A teacher conducts an experiment in an American high school where students learn how easy it is to be seduced by the same social forces which led to the horrors of Nazi Germany.
Directed by
Alexander Grasshoff6.5Smart score
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based on true storyexperimentteacher
Rating12 (DE)
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