The Century of the Self
The Century of the Self

The Century of the Self2002

Created by Adam Curtis

A secret history of the 20th century.

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.

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Adam Curtis - NarratorAnne Bernays - SelfMartin Bergmann - SelfRobert Reich - SelfEdward 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)
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