The Wave (Die Welle)

Is The Wave (Die Welle) right for your family?

Movie 2008 107 min

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.

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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. 16 (BR)

Likely present: ViolencePolitical & social messagingHeavy emotional contentEducational content

The title and description indicate a school drama focusing on political and social themes and manipulation.

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