The Century of the Self( 2002)
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A secret history of the 20th century.
Overview
The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it's a phenomenon to which most are unaware. The film is an exhaustive examination of his theories on human desire, and how they're applied to platforms such as advertising, consumerism and politics.
Adam Curtis
Creator
Series Cast
Adam Curtis
Narrator
Anne Bernays
Self
Martin Bergmann
Self
Robert Reich
Self
Edward L. Bernays
Self (archive footage)
Sigmund Freud
Self (archive footage)
Anna Freud
Self (archive footage)
Wilhelm Reich
Self (archive footage)
Tony Blair
Self (archive footage)
Margaret Thatcher
Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
Current Season
Miniseries
2002 | 4 Episodes
Miniseries of The Century of the Self premiered on Mar 17 2002
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Facts
Status
Ended
Status
Type
Miniseries
Original Language
English
Keywords
- psychoanalysis
- sigmund freud
- miniseries