Flood vs The Young Karl Marx
Flood has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.9/10 for The Young Karl Marx). Flood is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 58m. The Young Karl Marx is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Flood | The Young Karl Marx | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Gonda | Raoul Peck |
| Main cast | Sara Chripáková, Jozef Pantlikáš, Katarína Babejová, Vladimíra Štefániková, Michal Soltész | Alexander Scheer, Olivier Gourmet, Rolf Kanies, August Diehl, Vicky Krieps |
Synopsis
Flood
In communist Czechoslovakia in 1980, Mara dreams of leaving her village to study in the city and become a pilot. But her father, a widowed Ruthenian farmer, insists she stay and work the land. When her village faces destruction due to a new dam, their generational conflict intensifies, revealing the struggle between tradition, identity, and the desire for freedom in a context of historical change.
The Young Karl Marx
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, provides the last piece of the puzzle to the young Karl Marx’s new vision of the world. Together, between censorship and the police’s repression, riots and political upheavals, they will lead the labor movement…
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