The Century of the Self
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.
First air date
17/03/2002
Votes
122
Popularity
2.3
Miniseries
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)
Original Soundtrack
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The Sympathizer
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Pandora's Box
You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment
How Earth Made Us
Ocean Giants
Hidden Kingdoms
Bismarck
Close to the Enemy
Restless
Tanner '88
The Abyss – Rise and Fall of the Nazis
Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God
The Murders Before the Marathon
My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story
Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates