A Young Man Named Engels – A Portrait in Letters

IMDb 10.0 1970 β€’ 20 min β€’ DocumentaryAnimation

Director

Katja Georgi

Country

XG

Plot Summary

With the young Friedrich Engel’s letters and drawings from the years between 1838 and 1842, a unique cinematic portrait is created. The viewer thus gets to know the young Engels personally, learning about the significant moments of his development from a bourgeois-liberal upbringing to the theoretical partner of Karl Marx. Later be awarded the Gold Dove at the International Leipzig Documentary and Short Film Week.

Top Cast

Manfred Wagner
Manfred Wagner Narrator (voice)
Viktor Tatarsky
Viktor Tatarsky reads the text