The Century of the Self

About The Century of the Self

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.

BBC Two's The Century of the Self is a documentary, war, and politics series, created by Adam Curtis. Its one season of 4 episodes was broadcast from March 2002 to April 2002.

Adam Curtis stars as Narrator, Anne Bernays as Self, Martin Bergmann as Self, and Robert Reich as Self.

Members will find miniseries and psychoanalysis in it.

It scores 8.4 out of 10 from 125 TMDB voters.