Film
Marx Now: The German prophet. The last voyage of Karl Marx

Commemorating Karl Marx's 200th Birthday

Thu, 05/10/2018
6:00 PM Goethe-Institut Chicago

Please note: this film is currently still in production.

With Mario Adorf in the leading role, the ZDF has finished shooting a docudrama about Karl Marx, directed by Christian Twente.

The story follows the stations in Karl Marx's last year of life, in which he and his daughter Eleanor look back on his career and work. The film is intended to show Marx not only as a pioneer of the communists, but also as a private man and father of a family.

"The German prophet. The Last Journey of Karl Marx" is a ZDF-commissioned production of the group 5 Filmproduktion