The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD (2011)

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.

Released

2011-11-17

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

90 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Martin Witz

TMDB rating

6.9/10 from 23 votes