The Emperor's New Clothes

Michael Winterbottom
2015-04-24

The truth is, we've been sold a lie.
6.3
107 min

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

Name Character Team
Russell Brand Self Unowned
Brigitte Bardot Self (archive footage) Unowned
George W. Bush Self (archive footage) Unowned
David Cameron Self (archive footage) Unowned
Jean-Paul Belmondo Self (archive footage) Unowned
Bill de Blasio Self (archive footage) Unowned
Bernie Ecclestone Self (archive footage) Unowned
Alan Greenspan Self (archive footage) Unowned
Michael Heseltine Self (archive footage) Unowned
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Unowned
John F. Kennedy Self (archive footage) Unowned
Steve McQueen Self (archive footage) Unowned
Paul Newman Self (archive footage) Unowned
Barack Obama Self (archive footage) Unowned
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) Unowned
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Unowned
Margaret Thatcher Self (archive footage) Unowned