A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene

Name: A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene
Genre: History, Documentary, TV Movie
Duration: 52 min
Rating: 65
Cast: Tobias Meister, Karl-Heinz Leven, Klaus Bergdolt, Mathieu Da Vinha, Harald Seifert

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A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene

StarringTobias MeisterKarl-Heinz LevenKlaus Bergdolt

DirectorsClaudia SpodenChristian Feyerabend

WritersClaudia Spoden

NR 52 minHistory, Documentary, TV Movie

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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.

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