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A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene (2021)
Directed by Claudia Spoden, Christian Feyerabend
Documentary, History, TV Movie · 52m
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.
Cast
Tobias Meister
Mathieu Da Vinha
Crew
- Director
- Claudia Spoden, Christian Feyerabend
- Writer
- Claudia Spoden, Christian Feyerabend
- Editor
- Claudia Spoden
- Producer
- Meike Savarin, Jana Asmuth, María Villares Zabalza, Katharina Krohmann, Stefan Schneider
Details
- Original title
- Auf Leben und Tod – Meilensteine der Hygiene
- Release date
- 2021-03-19
- Runtime
- 52m
- Genres
- Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- French, German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- ARTE, ZDF, Gruppe 5