Advantages: A fantastic cast that delivered their parts well Disadvantages: Few useless characters
The film revolves around a man called Tarek, who is a taxi driver and he comes across an experimental study ad in the newspapers. He initially joins the scientific trial for the massive 4000 marks given out on the completion of the study but then realises he could use this to his advantage to get his job back as a journalist. Other 19 men from all walks of life are also doing the study for the money. They must stay 14 days in an isolated environment ... ...violence at all. There are two groups: the prisoners and the guards. What happens during the film, you'd expect the prisoners to put their heads down and quiet for 14 days but no, Tarek decided to create a ruckus, just to create a string of sensationalist scenes which he films with a hidden camera inside his glasses. Tarek purposely tests the guards' limits and risks the integrity and safety of his fellow prisoners. Moritz Bleibtreu ... Tarek Fahd ...
Annallon 23.08.2009
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