TMDb Rating
7.3/10
143 verified votes
The Pervert's Guide to Ideology (2012)
Documentary
131 min
"We are responsible for our dreams"
Plot Summary
A journey into the labyrinthine heart of ideology, which shapes and justifies both collective and personal beliefs and practices: with an infectious zeal and voracious appetite for popular culture, Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek analyzes several of the most important films in the history of cinema to explain how cinematic narrative helps to reinforce prevailing ethics and political ideas.
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DocumentarySophie FiennesSlavoj Žižek2012
Director
Sophie Fiennes
Top Cast
Slavoj Žižek
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