The Young Karl Marx

The Young Karl Marx

Directed by Raoul Peck
20171hr 58min

Step into the tumultuous world of "The Young Karl Marx" where a 26-year-old Marx and his fiery wife, Jenny, set off on a journey of revolutionary proportions. In the vibrant streets of 1844 Paris, Marx's path intertwines with that of Friedrich Engels, a sharp-witted industrialist's son with a burning curiosity for the plight of the British working class. As their fateful encounter unfolds, a powerful bond is forged, sparking a fire that will ignite the labor movement into a new era.

Amidst a backdrop of censorship, police repression, and social unrest, Marx and Engels navigate a treacherous landscape, where their ideas take root and flourish against all odds. Witness the birth of a radical vision that would shape the course of history, as these two iconic figures challenge the status quo and champion the rights of the oppressed. Join them on a riveting journey filled with passion, intellect, and the unyielding spirit of revolution. "The Young Karl Marx" is a captivating tale of friendship, struggle, and the relentless pursuit of a better world.

Cast

August Diehl

Karl Marx

August Diehl

Olivier Gourmet

Pierre Proudhon

Olivier Gourmet

Vicky Krieps

Jenny von Westphalen

Vicky Krieps

Peter Benedict

Friedrich Engels sen.

Peter Benedict

Rolf Kanies

Moses Hess

Rolf Kanies

Stephen Hogan

Thomas Naylor

Stephen Hogan

Ivan Franěk

Bakunin

Ivan Franěk

Hans-Uwe Bauer

Arnold Ruge

Hans-Uwe Bauer

Henning Peker

Stirner

Henning Peker

Ulrich Brandhoff

Herrmann Kriege

Ulrich Brandhoff

Alexander Scheer

Wilhelm Weitling

Alexander Scheer

Elsa Mollien

Sybille Hess

Elsa Mollien

Éric Godon

The foreman

Éric Godon

Hannah Steele

Mary Burns

Hannah Steele

Niels-Bruno Schmidt

Karl Grün

Niels-Bruno Schmidt

Stefan Konarske

Friedrich Engels

Stefan Konarske

Torsten Ranft

Unnamed Role

Torsten Ranft

Jürgen Rißmann

Unnamed Role

Jürgen Rißmann

Marie Meinzenbach

Lenchen

Marie Meinzenbach

Denis Lyons

Djigui Diarra

Unnamed Role

Djigui Diarra

Wiebke Adam

Mme Ruge

Wiebke Adam

Annabelle Lewiston

Lizzy Burns

Annabelle Lewiston

Damien Marchal

Pavel Annenkov

Damien Marchal

Aran Bertetto

Inga R. Kammerer

Old woman

Inga R. Kammerer

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