K is for Karl: Communism

Alternative title: Communism (Episode 2)
Synopsis: A series of five short films on the ideas of Karl Marx to commemorate the 200th anniversary of his birth.
In the second film of the series Paul Mason visits the places and influences around London which contributed to Marx’s writing of the Communist Manifesto. «The year is 1847. Then, as now, London was the financial capital of the world. Here, Karl Marx set out to write a document that still has the power to inspire people and terrify the elite... the Communist Manifesto.» [5 minutes]
The other films in the series are: Alienation, Revolution, Exploitation and the Future of the Machines. Commissioned by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation.
Series: K is for Karl
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2018
Year of production: 2018
Subjects: Philosophy
Keywords: communism; Marx, Karl

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