Karl Marx – Der deutsche Prophet

6.0 (3 votes)• 2018• 89m•Released

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On the 200th anniversary of Karl Marx's birth, the docu-drama paints a multifaceted portrait of the most influential German thinker of modern times. The world-famous actor Mario Adorf embodies the equally contradictory and contradictory world spirit, in the dichotomy of prophetic confidence and fear of failure. An exciting cinematic journey through his life and work.

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Languages: German

Director: Christian Twente

Starring Cast: Mario Adorf, Oliver Posener, Sarah Hostettler, Lutz Blochberger, Nina Petri, Jele Brückner

Cast

Mario Adorf

Karl Marx

Oliver Posener

Der junge Karl Marx

Sarah Hostettler

Eleanor Marx

Lutz Blochberger

Friedrich Engels

Nina Petri

Lenchen

Jele Brückner

Laura Lafargue

Martina Delišová

Jenny von Westphalen

Johannes Klaußner

Frederick Demuth

Ruth Marie Kröger

Jenny Marx

Knud Riepen

Sozi

Holger Daemgen

Sozi

René Schoenenberger

Dr. Charles Stéphann

Zsolt Bács

Janos Bangya

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