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The Century of the Self

2002 Documentary, War & Politics

Rating

8.5/10

Popularity

2

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.

Details

Creator

Adam Curtis

Cast

Adam Curtis

Anne Bernays

Martin Bergmann

Status

Ended

Release date

3/17/2002

Last air date

4/7/2002

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Origin country

GB

Vote count

114