The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

*The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer* is a satirical film from 1970 that explores themes of power, ambition, and political manipulation. It follows Michael Rimmer, a cunning and ambitious advertising executive, who cleverly uses media and propaganda to climb the political ladder and gain influence. The film critiques the ways in which media, advertising, and political systems can be exploited for personal gain, highlighting the corruption and moral compromise involved in pursuit of power. It provides a sharp, often humorous commentary on modern politics and the media’s role in shaping public opinion.