The Century of the Self
Rating: 8.5/10
110 votes
Air Date: 2002-03-17
Episodes: 4
Genres: Documentary • War & Politics •
Language: en
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.
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