The Young Karl Marx

– 26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 58 Minutes
Release Year:
2017
Original Name:
Le jeune Karl Marx
The Young Karl Marx (2017) - Also known as Le jeune Karl Marx

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.

Producing Country:

The Young Karl Marx (2017) - Trailer

Release Date:

02 Mar 2017

Language:

German, French, English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Raoul Peck

Writer:

Pascal Bonitzer (screenplay), Raoul Peck (screenplay), Bertina Henrichs (collaborating writer), Pierre Hodgson (collaboration)

Main Actors:

August Diehl, Stefan Konarske, Vicky Krieps, Olivier Gourmet

Plot:

26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 Paris, he meets Friedrich Engels, an industrialist's son, who investigated 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.

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10
Metacritic:
62%