"Thoughts of a diversity of public and private citizens on the virtues of democracy, its faults, its decadence, its fall and the rise of populism."
Nina Petri
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Francis Fukuyama
as Self - Political Scientist
Ágnes Heller
as Self - Philosopher
Jérôme Bouzendorffer
as Self - Yellow Vests Leader
Guillaume Paoli
Yascha Mounk
Ulrike Guérot
Esteban González Pons
as Self - Politician
Frank Richter
as Self - Theologian
Naika Foroutan
as Self - Social Scientist
Marion Roth
as Self - Décider Ensemble Member
Julien Terrier
Olaf Scholz
Daniel Ziblatt
Marco Bülow
Anna Júlia Donáth
Katalin Cseh
Zoltán Kovács
Eva Fodor
as Self - CEU Budapest Faculty Member
Csaba Csontos
as Self - Open Society Foundations Member
Paulo Gerbaudo
as Self - Political Sociologist
Rich Mason
as Self - Newspeak House Member
James Moulding
Anouk Ruhaak
as Self - Data Governance Consultant
Benjamin Harnwell
as Self - DHI Founder
Daniela Bianchi
Madonna
as Self - Singer (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.
as Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
Donald Trump
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Viktor Orbán
Vladimir Putin
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Yannick Schmeil
Sound
Inga Turczyn
Director
Manuel Gogos
Writer
Moritz Bauer
Cinematography
Jasper Engel
Marek Iwicki
Line Kühl
Resa Asarschahab
Ralf Klingelhöfer
Kay Siering
Producer
Jürgen Heck
Karsten Gehrke
Sound Mixer
Kirsten Hoehne
Executive Producer
Tim Kunter
Graphic Designer
Ursula Pürrer
Editor