Film
A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene
2021Directed by Claudia Spoden, Christian Feyerabend
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- Released
- Runtime
- 52m
About A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene
- Documentary
- History
- TV Movie
Synopsis
Hygienic habits are as old as the various human civilizations; but each era establishes its own customs: whether private or public, everywhere and at all times, methods of personal cleanliness have depended on cultural conventions, religious morals, political ideologies and economic interests; because the control of basic hygiene has also been and is one more tool in the infinite exercise of power over the masses.
- Directors
- Claudia Spoden
- Christian Feyerabend
- Writers
- Christian Feyerabend
- Claudia Spoden
- Original title
- Auf Leben und Tod – Meilensteine der Hygiene
