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The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD

2011 1h 30m Documentary List
Reviews 68% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann makes a sensational discovery in the spring of 1943, creating a powerful molecule that will have an impact on the scientific world and recreational drug use. Read More Read Less

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Chris Knight National Post Filmmaker Martin Witz keeps the trippy imagery to a minimum as he explores the various reactions to LSD. Rated: 3/4 Apr 18, 2013 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann makes a sensational discovery in the spring of 1943, creating a powerful molecule that will have an impact on the scientific world and recreational drug use.
Director
Martin Witz
Producer
Elda Guidinetti, Peter Luisi, Andres Pfäffli, Carl-Ludwig Rettinger
Screenwriter
Martin Witz
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
German
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 28, 2015
Runtime
1h 30m