Miss Marx (2020)

Directed by

Susanna Nicchiarelli

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

Italy, Belgium

Runtime

1h 47m

Rated

M

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 130 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This biographical drama follows Eleanor Marx, the daughter of Karl Marx, as she advocates for workers' rights and women's liberation in Victorian England. It focuses on her passionate but troubled relationship with the scholar Edward Aveling and her gradual disillusionment.

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What happens

Miss Marx is a 2020 biographical period drama film written and directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli. An English-language co-production between Italy and Belgium, the film stars Romola Garai as Eleanor Marx and Patrick Kennedy as Edward Aveling. Miss Marx had its world premiere in the main international competition section at the 77th Venice International Film Festival on 5 September 2020. At the festival, Miss Marx received several accolades, including the FEDIC Award for Best Film, the Soundtrack Stars Award for Best Soundtrack, and the La Pellicola d'Oro Award for Best Dressmaker. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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