Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Young Karl Marx
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.9/10 for The Young Karl Marx). The Young Karl Marx is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 5m. The Young Karl Marx is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Young Karl Marx| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Young Karl Marx | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Raoul Peck |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Alexander Scheer, Olivier Gourmet, Rolf Kanies, August Diehl, Vicky Krieps |
Synopsis
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
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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