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A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene

First aired on Mar 19, 2021

Runtime: 52 mins

70%

Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie

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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Tobias Meister | Self - Narrator (voice)
Karl-Heinz Leven | Self - Medicine Historian
Klaus Bergdolt | Self - Medicine Historian
Mathieu Da Vinha | Self - Historian
Harald Seifert | Self - Microbiologist
Klaus Vogel | Self - Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Director
Featured Crew
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Claudia Spoden | Director
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Christian Feyerabend | Director
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Christian Feyerabend | Writer
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Claudia Spoden | Writer
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Jörg Adams | Camera Operator
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Steffen Bohn | Camera Operator