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.

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First Aired

Mar 17, 2002

Last Aired

Apr 7, 2002

Episode Runtime

58m

Created By

Adam Curtis

Network

BBC Two

Country

GB