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The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD

20111h 30mMartin Witz
IMDb 7.0

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"One drop changes everything."

By coincidence rather than by design, the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann makes a sensational discovery in the spring of 1943. He realizes that he is dealing with a powerful molecule that will have an impact that reaches far beyond the scientific world. THE SUBSTANCE is an investigation into our troubled relationship with LSD, told from its beginnings to today.

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What is The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD (2011) about?

By coincidence rather than by design, the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann makes a sensational discovery in the spring of 1943. He realizes that he is dealing with a powerful molecule that will have an impact that reaches far beyond the scientific world. THE SUBSTANCE is an investigation into our troubled relationship with LSD, told from its beginnings to today.

Who stars in The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD?

The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD stars James S. Ketchum (Self). The film was directed by Martin Witz.

How long is The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD?

The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2011.

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