Over the past hundred years, dramatic social upheavals have taken place in the name of Karl Marx's theories. In Western Europe, the student movement of 1968 and the Eurocommunists were inspired. And in recent times, the thinker has experienced a renaissance.
Hansi Jochmann
Narrator (voice)
Wiebke Frost
Narrator (voice)
Jan Single
Narrator (voice)
Marco Wittorf
Narrator (voice)
Werner Rätz
Self
Andreas Ludwig
Self
Christina Morina
Self
Stephen Smith
Self
Vladimir Lenin
Self (archive footage)
Over the past hundred years, dramatic social upheavals have taken place in the name of Karl Marx's theories. In Western Europe, the student movement of 1968 and the Eurocommunists were inspired. And in recent times, the thinker has experienced a renaissance.
In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.
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The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.
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Ernesto Guevara, known as 'Che', leads a group of Cuban exiles under Fidel Castro in a revolution to overthrow Fulgencio Batista, the dictator of Cuba.