On the 200th anniversary of Karl Marx's birth, the docu-drama paints a multifaceted portrait of the most influential German thinker of modern times. The world-famous actor Mario Adorf embodies the equally contradictory and contradictory world spirit, in the dichotomy of prophetic confidence and fear of failure. An exciting cinematic journey through his life and work.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Mario AdorfKarl Marx | Karl Marx |
| OOliver PosenerDer junge Karl Marx | Der junge Karl Marx |
 Sarah HostettlerEleanor Marx | Eleanor Marx |
 Lutz BlochbergerFriedrich Engels | Friedrich Engels |
 Nina PetriLenchen | Lenchen |
| JJele BrücknerLaura Lafargue | Laura Lafargue |
 Martina DelišováJenny von Westphalen | Jenny von Westphalen |
 Johannes KlaußnerFrederick Demuth | Frederick Demuth |
| RRuth Marie KrögerJenny Marx | Jenny Marx |
 Knud RiepenSozi | Sozi |
 Holger DaemgenSozi | Sozi |
 René SchoenenbergerDr. Charles Stéphann | Dr. Charles Stéphann |
| ZZsolt BácsJanos Bangya | Janos Bangya |