The Century of the Self
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The Century of the Self

"A secret history of the 20th century."

2002 0h 58m 1 Season • 4 Episodes ★ 8.5 (114 votes) Ended

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.

Writer

Adam Curtis

Rating
8.5
Runtime
58 min
Episodes
4

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RDF Media
BBC BBC

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Keywords

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