The Raft (2019)

02/13/2019 (DK) • Documentary • 1h 37m

The strangest group experiment of all time

Overview

In 1973, five men and six women drifted across the Atlantic on a raft as part of a scientific experiment exploring the origins of violence and sexual attraction. Nobody expected what ultimately took place on that 3-month journey. Through archive material and a reunion of the surviving members of the expedition, this film tells the hidden story of the project.

The Raft (2019)

02/13/2019 (DK) • 1h 37m

Documentary

The strangest group experiment of all time

Overview

In 1973, five men and six women drifted across the Atlantic on a raft as part of a scientific experiment exploring the origins of violence and sexual attraction. Nobody expected what ultimately took place on that 3-month journey. Through archive material and a reunion of the surviving members of the expedition, this film tells the hidden story of the project.

Top Billed Cast

Daniel Giménez Cacho

Santiago Genovés (voice)

Maria Björnstam

herself

Mary Gidley

herself

Rachida Lièvre

herself

Edna Reves

herself

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

experiment

ocean crossing

sexual attraction

raft

anthropologist

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