The Emperor's New Clothes (2015)
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".
- Released
- 2015-04-24
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Michael Winterbottom
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 from 32 votes
Cast
- Russell Brand as Self
- George W. Bush as Self (archive footage)
- David Cameron as Self (archive footage)
- Jean-Paul Belmondo as Self (archive footage)
- Bill de Blasio as Self (archive footage)
- Bernie Ecclestone as Self (archive footage)
- Alan Greenspan as Self (archive footage)
- Michael Heseltine as Self (archive footage)
- Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage)
- John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage)
- Steve McQueen as Self (archive footage)
- Paul Newman as Self (archive footage)
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