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The Young Karl Marx (2017)
26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets Friedrich Engels, an industrialist’s son, who has been investigating the sordid birth of the British working class. Engels, the dandy, provides the last piece of the puzzle to the young Karl Marx’s new vision of the world. Together, between censorship and the police’s repression, riots and political upheavals, they will lead the labor movement during its development into a modern era.
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26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets Friedrich Engels, an industrialist’s son, who has been investigating the sordid birth of the British working class. Engels, the dandy, provides the last piece of the puzzle to the young Karl Marx’s new vision of the world. Together, between censorship and the police’s repression, riots and political upheavals, they will lead the labor movement during its development into a modern era.
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Genre:History, Drama
Written By:Pascal Bonitzer, Raoul Peck
In Theaters:6/11/2017
Box Office:
Runtime:118 minutes
Studio:Rohfilm, Velvet Film, Artémis Productions, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
Cast
Raoul Peck
Director
August Diehl
Karl Marx
Stefan Konarske
Friedrich Engels
Vicky Krieps
Jenny von Westphalen
Olivier Gourmet
Pierre Proudhon
Hannah Steele
Mary Burns
Rolf Kanies
Moses Hess
Niels-Bruno Schmidt
Karl Grün
Alexander Scheer
Wilhelm Weitling
Marie Meinzenbach
Lenchen
Hans-Uwe Bauer
Arnold Ruge
Wiebke Adam-Schwarz
Mme Ruge
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