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The Emperor's New Clothes (2015)
Directed by Michael Winterbottom
“The truth is, we've been sold a lie.”
Documentary · 1h 47m
An uproarious critique of the world financial crisis. Building on actor, comedian, and provocateur Russell Brand’s emergence as an activist following his 2014 book Revolution, where he railed against “corporate tyranny, ecological irresponsibility, and economic inequality".
Cast
Russell Brand
Self
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
David Cameron
Self (archive footage)
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Self (archive footage)
Bill de Blasio
Self (archive footage)
Bernie Ecclestone
Self (archive footage)
Alan Greenspan
Self (archive footage)
Michael Heseltine
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Steve McQueen
Self (archive footage)
Paul Newman
Self (archive footage)
Crew
- Director
- Michael Winterbottom
- Writer
- Russell Brand, Michael Winterbottom
- Original Music Composer
- Joel Cadbury
- Editor
- Marc Richardson
Details
- Release date
- 2015-04-24
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Countries
- France, United Kingdom, United States of America