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Karl Marx. Early Years

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Karl Marx. Early Years

4.3

1980

Synopsis

As a student at the University of Berlin, Karl Marx joins the "Doctoral Club," a refuge for young free thinkers. Karl Marx decides to devote himself to philosophy, defends his thesis, becomes a Doctor of Philosophy, but hopes to teach at the University of Bonn. When this plan falls through, Marx accepts an offer to work as editor of a Rhine newspaper...

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biography

Cast & Crew

T. Sende

as Carolina von Westphalen

Ventzislav Kisyov

as Karl Marx

Renate Blume

Renate Blume

as Jenny von Westphalen/Jenny Marx

Aleksandr Safronov

Aleksandr Safronov

as Friedrich Engels

Manfred Zetzsche

as Heinrich Marx

Erika Pelikowsky

Erika Pelikowsky

as Henriette Marx

Blanche Kommerell

Blanche Kommerell

as Sophie Marx

Leonid Bronevoy

Leonid Bronevoy

as Lion Philips

Rudolf Christoph

as Ludwig von Westphalen

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