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.

Cast

Adam Curtis

Anne Bernays

Martin Bergmann

Robert Reich

Edward L. Bernays

Sigmund Freud

Anna Freud

Wilhelm Reich