The Century of the Self
A secret history of the 20th century.
Premiered: Mar 17, 2002 | 1 seasons | 4 episodes
Popularity: 1.0
| Creator: | Adam Curtis |
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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. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald Reagan | Self (archive footage) | 4 |
| Bill Clinton | Self (archive footage) | 4 |
| Adam Curtis | Narrator | 4 |
| Tony Blair | Self (archive footage) | 4 |
| Robert Reich | Self | 4 |
| Sigmund Freud | Self (archive footage) | 4 |
| Martin Bergmann | Self | 4 |