The Wave

2008 · Directed by Dennis Gansel

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.

Cast: Max Riemelt, Jacob Matschenz, Elyas M'Barek, Tim Oliver Schultz, Jennifer Ulrich, Christiane Paul, Jürgen Vogel, Cristina do Rego, Karoline Teska, Alexander Held

Rating: 7.505/10 from 2,869 votes