The Best of Youth vs The Young Karl Marx

The Best of Youth has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for The Young Karl Marx). The Young Karl Marx is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 6h 7m. The Best of Youth is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Best of Youth posterThe Best of Youth2003 VS The Young Karl Marx posterThe Young Karl Marx2017
The Best of YouthThe Young Karl Marx
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.9/10
Year20032017
Length6h 7m1h 58m
GenresDrama, History, RomanceDrama, History
Country–Belgium
DirectorMarco Tullio GiordanaRaoul Peck
Main castLuigi Lo Cascio, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona, Claudio Gioè, Riccardo ScamarcioAlexander Scheer, Olivier Gourmet, Rolf Kanies, August Diehl, Vicky Krieps

Synopsis

The Best of Youth

After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.

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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