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The Young Karl Marx

6.820171h 58mMovieHistoryDrama

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,…

DirectorRaoul Peck
WritersRaoul Peck·Pascal Bonitzer
ProducersNicolas Blanc·Rémi Grellety

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 30 other countries

The Young Karl Marx isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia and 26 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Raoul Peck

ADAugust Diehl
August Diehl
Karl Marx
SKStefan Konarske
Stefan Konarske
Friedrich Engels
VKVicky Krieps
Vicky Krieps
Jenny von Westphalen
OGOlivier Gourmet
Olivier Gourmet
Pierre Proudhon
HSHannah Steele
Hannah Steele
Mary Burns
RKRolf Kanies
Rolf Kanies
Moses Hess
NSNiels-Bruno Schmidt
Niels-Bruno Schmidt
Karl Grün
ASAlexander Scheer
Alexander Scheer
Wilhelm Weitling
MMMarie Meinzenbach
Marie Meinzenbach
Lenchen
HBHans-Uwe Bauer
Hans-Uwe Bauer
Arnold Ruge
WAWiebke Adam-Schwarz
Wiebke Adam-Schwarz
Mme Ruge
ABAran Bertetto
Aran Bertetto
Paddy

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Yes — The Young Karl Marx is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).