Film

A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene 2021

52 min TMDB 6.5 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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Cast

  • Tobias Meister as Self - Narrator (voice)
  • Karl-Heinz Leven as Self - Medicine Historian
  • Klaus Bergdolt as Self - Medicine Historian
  • Mathieu Da Vinha as Self - Historian
  • Harald Seifert as Self - Microbiologist
  • Klaus Vogel as Self - Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Director

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