A Young Man Named Engels – A Portrait in Letters

• 0.0 Documentary
• 1970-11-06
• 20 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

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

Director:

Katja Georgi Vadim Kurchevskiy Klaus Georgi Fyodor Khitruk

Writer:

Vadim Kurchevskiy Fyodor Khitruk Katja Georgi Klaus Georgi