The Century of the Self

"A secret history of the 20th century."

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First Aired: Mar 17, 2002

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 4

Rating: ⭐ 8.5 / 10

Documentary War & Politics

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.