Control

Year: 1987

Runtime: 107 mins

Language: English

Director: Giuliano Montaldo

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The film follows a controlled experiment in which fifteen strangers are sealed inside a decommissioned nuclear fallout shelter. Cut off from the outside world, their psychological responses to prolonged isolation and stress are observed. As tensions rise, they ultimately manage to endure, and the situation ends without disaster.

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