The Contestant

The Contestant

3.4 |
1h 31min

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Documentary
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.
The Contestant

Story

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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Directors

Rachel Meyrick, Clair Titley, Megumi Inman, Ian Bonhôte, Clair Titley, Clair Titley, Lily Ahree Siegel, Edmund Stenson,

Writers

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The naked truth about the world's first reality star.

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