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Directed by
Bruce Gowers Bruce Gowers  
Nick Hopkin Nick Hopkin  
Michael Maier Michael Maier  
Claire Popplewell Claire Popplewell  
Geoff Posner Geoff Posner  
Richard Valentine Richard Valentine  
Michael Watt Michael Watt  
Paul Flattery Paul Flattery ... world broadcast
Written by
Bob Geldof Bob Geldof ... idea
David Wild David Wild  
Cast
Bob Geldof Bob Geldof ... Self
Articolo 31 Articolo 31 ... Themselves
4Peace Ensemble 4Peace Ensemble ... Themselves - Johannesburg
a-ha a-ha ... Themselves (as A-Ha)
Bryan Adams Bryan Adams ... Self
George Alagiah George Alagiah ... Self
Romeo Antonio Romeo Antonio ... Self
Ainhoa Arbizu Ainhoa Arbizu ... Self
Jann Arden Jann Arden ... Self
Tina Arena Tina Arena ... Self
Richard Ashcroft Richard Ashcroft ... Self
Audioslave Audioslave ... Themselves - Berlin
Dan Aykroyd Dan Aykroyd ... Self
BAP BAP ... Themselves - Berlin (as Bap)
Amel Bent Amel Bent ... Self
Louis Bertignac Louis Bertignac ... Self
Björk Björk ... Self - Tokyo
The Black Eyed Peas The Black Eyed Peas ... Themselves (as Black Eyed Peas)
Andrea Bocelli Andrea Bocelli ... Self
Bon Jovi Bon Jovi ... Themselves
Jonathan Sway Calloway Jonathan Sway Calloway ... Self (as Sway)
Calogero Calogero ... Self
Daniel 'Cloud' Campos Daniel 'Cloud' Campos ... Self - Dancer
Mariah Carey Mariah Carey ... Self
Jimmy Carr Jimmy Carr ... Self
Marc Cerrone Marc Cerrone ... Self (as Cerrone)
Manu Chao Manu Chao ... Self
Tom Cochrane Tom Cochrane ... Self - Barrie
Bruce Cockburn Bruce Cockburn ... Self
Coldplay Coldplay ... Themselves
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Sean 'Diddy' Combs ... Self (as Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs)
Jennifer Connelly Jennifer Connelly ... Self
Fearne Cotton Fearne Cotton ... Self - Reporter
The Cure The Cure ... Themselves
Pino Daniele Pino Daniele ... Self
Dave Matthews Band Dave Matthews Band ... Themselves
Craig David Craig David ... Self - Paris
Chris De Burgh Chris De Burgh ... Self - Berlin
Francesco De Gregori Francesco De Gregori ... Self
Deep Purple Deep Purple ... Themselves
Floortje Dessing Floortje Dessing ... Self
Destiny's Child Destiny's Child ... Themselves
Diam's Diam's ... Self
Dido Dido ... Self
Disiz Disiz ... Self (as Disiz La Peste)
Lucky Dube Lucky Dube ... Self
Duran Duran Duran Duran ... Themselves
Ms. Dynamite Ms. Dynamite ... Self
Elisa Elisa ... Self
Damien Fahey Damien Fahey ... Self
Faudel Faudel ... Self
Fergie Fergie ... Self
Juan Diego Flórez Juan Diego Flórez ... Self - Berlin
Peter Gabriel Peter Gabriel ... Self
Peaches Geldof Peaches Geldof ... Self
Ricky Gervais Ricky Gervais ... Self
David Giammarco David Giammarco ... Self - Backstage Host: Canada
Good Charlotte Good Charlotte ... Themselves
Jo Good Jo Good ... Self - Presenter
Irene Grandi Irene Grandi ... Self
Great Big Sea Great Big Sea ... Themselves
Green Day Green Day ... Themselves - Berlin
Tom Green Tom Green ... Self
Herbert Grönemeyer Herbert Grönemeyer ... Self - Berlin
David Hallyday David Hallyday ... Self
Johnny Hallyday Johnny Hallyday ... Self
Salma Hayek Salma Hayek ... Self
Faith Hill Faith Hill ... Self
Lauryn Hill Lauryn Hill ... Self
Todd Honeycutt Todd Honeycutt ... backing vocalist: Elton John
Jamiroquai Jamiroquai ... Themselves
Jay-Z Jay-Z ... Self
Katherine Jenkins Katherine Jenkins ... Self - Berlin
Jet Jet ... Themselves
Elton John Elton John ... Self - London
Jovanotti Jovanotti ... Self
Juli Juli ... Themselves - Berlin
Kaiser Chiefs Kaiser Chiefs ... Themselves
Peter Kay Peter Kay ... Self
Keane Keane ... Themselves
Toby Keith Toby Keith ... Self
Alicia Keys Alicia Keys ... Self
Salif Keïta Salif Keïta ... Self (as Salif Keita)
Angélique Kidjo Angélique Kidjo ... Self
The Killers The Killers ... Themselves
Kyo Kyo ... Themselves
Vanessa Lachey Vanessa Lachey ... Self (as Vanessa Minnillo)
Annie Lennox Annie Lennox ... Self
Luciano Ligabue Luciano Ligabue ... Self
Gordon Lightfoot Gordon Lightfoot ... Self
Lindiwe Lindiwe ... Self
Linkin Park Linkin Park ... Themselves
Madonna Madonna ... Self
Peter Maffay Peter Maffay ... Self
Vusi Mahlasela Vusi Mahlasela ... Self
The Mahotella Queens The Mahotella Queens ... Themselves
Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela ... Self
Soehne Mannheims Soehne Mannheims ... Themselves - Berlin
Mariza Mariza ... Self
Maroon 5 Maroon 5 ... Themselves
MC Lyte MC Lyte ... Self
Davina McCall Davina McCall ... Self
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney ... Self
McFly McFly ... Themselves
Tim McGraw Tim McGraw ... Self - Rome
Sarah McLachlan Sarah McLachlan ... Self
Freddie Mercury Freddie Mercury ... Self (archive footage)
Damon Minchella Damon Minchella ... Self
Kylie Minogue Kylie Minogue ... Self
Chris Moyles Chris Moyles ... Self
Muse Muse ... Themselves
Youssou N'Dour Youssou N'Dour ... Self
Negramaro Negramaro ... Themselves
Negrita Negrita ... Themselves
Nek Nek ... Self
Achinoam Nini Achinoam Nini ... Self (as Noa)
Yannick Noah Yannick Noah ... Self
Ayub Ogada Ayub Ogada ... Self
Renee Olstead Renee Olstead ... Self - Berlin
Geoffrey Oryema Geoffrey Oryema ... Self
Our Lady Peace Our Lady Peace ... Themselves
Florent Pagny Florent Pagny ... Self
Laura Pausini Laura Pausini ... Self
Pet Shop Boys Pet Shop Boys ... Themselves
Max Pezzali Max Pezzali ... Self
Pink Floyd Pink Floyd ... Themselves
Brad Pitt Brad Pitt ... Self
Placebo Placebo ... Themselves
Natalie Portman Natalie Portman ... Self
Sara Quin Sara Quin ... Self (as Sara)
Tegan Quin Tegan Quin ... Self (as Tegan)
R.E.M. R.E.M. ... Themselves
Razorlight Razorlight ... Themselves
Reamonn Reamonn ... Themselves - Berlin
The Red Elvises The Red Elvises ... Themselves
Axelle Red Axelle Red ... Self
Renaud Renaud ... Self
Rize Rize ... Themselves
Sam Roberts Sam Roberts ... Self
Jonathan Ross Jonathan Ross ... Self - Presenter
Vasco Rossi Vasco Rossi ... Self
Roxy Music Roxy Music ... Themselves - Berlin
Oumou Sangaré Oumou Sangaré ... Self (as Oumou Sangare)
Sasha Sasha ... Self - Berlin
Scissor Sisters Scissor Sisters ... Themselves
Shakira Shakira ... Self - Paris
Kool Shen Kool Shen ... Self
Silbermond Silbermond ... Themselves - Berlin
Will Smith Will Smith ... Self - Philadelphia
Jimmy Smits Jimmy Smits ... Self
Snoop Dogg Snoop Dogg ... Self
Snow Patrol Snow Patrol ... Themselves
Neil Solé Neil Solé ... Self
Stereophonics Stereophonics ... Themselves
Sting Sting ... Self
Joss Stone Joss Stone ... Self
Valeriy Syutkin Valeriy Syutkin ... Self
Tegan and Sara Tegan and Sara ... Themselves
Rob Thomas Rob Thomas ... Self
Tiromancino Tiromancino ... Themselves
Die Toten Hosen Die Toten Hosen ... Themselves - Berlin
The Tragically Hip The Tragically Hip ... Themselves
Chris Tucker Chris Tucker ... Self
U2 U2 ... Themselves
UB40 UB40 ... Themselves
Keith Urban Keith Urban ... Self
Velvet Revolver Velvet Revolver ... Themselves
Antonello Venditti Antonello Venditti ... Self
David Walliams David Walliams ... Lou Todd
Jo Whiley Jo Whiley ... Self - Reporter
The Who The Who ... Themselves
Anne Will Anne Will ... Self
Robbie Williams Robbie Williams ... Self
Brian Wilson Brian Wilson ... Self - Berlin
Wir Sind Helden Wir Sind Helden ... Themselves - Berlin
Birhan Woldu Birhan Woldu ... Self
Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder ... Self
Neil Young Neil Young ... Self
Renato Zero Renato Zero ... Self
Joana Zimmer Joana Zimmer ... Self - Berlin
Zucchero Zucchero ... Self
Lindiwe Zulu Lindiwe Zulu ... Self
Uncredited Cast
Adam Pearce Adam Pearce ... Self - Audience Member
Produced by
Jim Bankoff Jim Bankoff ... executive producer
Rob Brooks Rob Brooks ... producer
Lorna Dickinson Lorna Dickinson ... producer
Paul Flattery Paul Flattery ... producer
Elizabeth Flowers Elizabeth Flowers ... associate producer
Cerrie Frost Cerrie Frost ... producer
Harvey Goldsmith Harvey Goldsmith ... producer
Kit Hawkins Kit Hawkins ... producer
Nicholas Jacobovitz Nicholas Jacobovitz ... broadcast services producer
Damian McDermott Damian McDermott ... segment producer
Jonathan F. Miller Jonathan F. Miller ... executive producer
Elaine Paterson Elaine Paterson ... producer
Emer Patten Emer Patten ... supervising producer
Jeffrey Pollack Jeffrey Pollack ... producer
Kim Ross Kim Ross ... producer
Jill Salvino Jill Salvino ... creative producer
Lily Sobhani Lily Sobhani ... executive producer
Cheryl Teetzel-Moore Cheryl Teetzel-Moore ... line producer
Kevin Wall Kevin Wall ... executive producer
Pip Wells Pip Wells ... producer
Bill Wilson Bill Wilson ... producer
Michael Wolfson Michael Wolfson ... producer
Visual Effects by
Keely Grigel Keely Grigel ... encoding supervisor
Additional Info
Premiere: July 02, 2005
DVD Release: November 08, 2005
Countries: United Kingdom United States
Distributor: EMI
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

7.7 / 10

Production Companies
Music Television (MTV)
Distributors
America Online (AOL)
  (2005) (United States) (internet)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
  (2005) (United States) (TV)
BBC Worldwide
  (2005) (World-wide) (TV)
EMI Entertainment
  (2005) (World-wide) (DVD)
EMI Music
  (2005) (World-wide) (DVD)
Music Television (MTV)
  (2005) (United States) (TV)
Music Television 2 (MTV2)
  (2005) (United States) (TV)
VH1 Television
  (2005) (United States) (TV)
Filming Locations
Chateau de Versailles, Versailles, Yvelines, France
Circus Maximus, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Eden Project, Bodelva, Cornwall, England, UK
Hyde Park, London, Greater London, England, UK
London, Greater London, England, UK
Makuhari Messe, Makuhari, Tokyo, Japan
Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown, Johannesburg, South Africa
Park Place, Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Philadelphia Museum of Art - 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Red Square, Kitai-gorod, Tverskoy District, Moscow, Russia
Siegessäule, Tiergarten, Berlin, Germany
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