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The Emperor's New Clothes (2015)

The Emperor's New Clothes poster
Directed by
Michael Winterbottom
Genre
documentary film
Country
France, United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
R
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 32 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at how wealth inequality has grown in the modern world. Russell Brand visits people affected by austerity and financial policies to show the real-life consequences.

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What happens

The Emperor's New Clothes is a 2015 documentary film about the growing disparity between economic classes, directed by Michael Winterbottom and starring actor/activist Russell Brand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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