Linear
The film is based on a story by Corbijn and Bono, and includes several of the characters Bono created for the album. The plot focuses on a Parisian motorcycle officer, played by Saïd Taghmaoui; the character has become disillusioned with his life and the conflict between immigrants and the police in the city, causing him to leave to see his girlfriend in Tripoli.
Directed by Anton Corbijn
Written by: Anton Corbijn, Bono
Produced by: Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Bono
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