A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene

Release Date: 2021-03-19

Runtime: 52

Languages: Français | Deutsch

Rating: 6.5

Votes: 2

Genres: Documentary | History | TV Movie

Director: Claudia Spoden

Description: 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 de...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.Read More

Production Companies:

ARTE

ZDF