The Contestant
The Contestant is the incredible true story of a man who lived for 15 months trapped inside a small room, naked, starving and alone... and completely unaware that his life was being broadcast on national TV in Japan, to 15 million viewers a week.
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projection time:90 min.
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country/year:UK /2023
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director:Clair Titley
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pictures:Mikul Eriksson
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editor:Rachel Meyrick, Katie Bryer
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production:Megumi Inman, Andee Ryder, Ian Bonhôte / Misfits Entertainment, MRC Entertainment
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festivals and awards:2023 – TIFF Toronto
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