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The Century of the Self

A secret history of the 20th century.

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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.

  • Release date
  • March 17, 2002
  • Runtime
  • 58 min
  • TMDB score
  • 8.5
1 seasons Documentary, War & Politics Creator: Adam Curtis

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Adam Curtis photo Adam Curtis Narrator Anne Bernays photo Anne Bernays Self Martin Bergmann Self Robert Reich photo Robert Reich Self Edward L. Bernays photo Edward L. Bernays Self (archive footage) Sigmund Freud photo Sigmund Freud Self (archive footage) Anna Freud Self (archive footage) Wilhelm Reich photo Wilhelm Reich Self (archive footage)

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