The Contestant
2023, documentary
91 minutes
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 over 15 million viewers a week.
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6.5
2024-09-21
I’d still recommend this documentary to people who know nothing about this strange and cruel chapter of television history. Read more
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