The Emperor's New Clothes

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

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".

Documentary

Russell Brand

(Self)

Brigitte Bardot

(Self (archive footage))

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))

Barack Obama

(Self (archive footage))

Ronald Reagan

(Self (archive footage))

Franklin D. Roosevelt

(Self (archive footage))

Margaret Thatcher

(Self (archive footage))