A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene
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.
Directed by Claudia Spoden · Written by Claudia Spoden
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Tobias Meister Self - Narrator (voice) - Karl-Heinz Leven Self - Medicine Historian
- Klaus Bergdolt Self - Medicine Historian
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Mathieu Da Vinha Self - Historian - Harald Seifert Self - Microbiologist
- Klaus Vogel Self - Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Director
Make it a double feature
A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene
Grönland - Wilde Natur
Both from Claudia Spoden.








