IFC – MISS MARX
Rating: M
Duration: 107 mins
Director: Susanna Nicchiarelli
Cast: Romola Garai, Patrick Kennedy, John Gordon Sinclair
Genre: Biography, drama, romance
Miss Marx is a biopic about the bright, intelligent, and free Eleanor Marx, the youngest daughter of Socialist Revolutionary Karl Marx. Among the first women to link the themes of feminism and socialism, she takes part in the workers’ battles and fights for women’s rights in London. In 1883 she meets Edward Aveling and her life is crushed by their passionate but tragic love story.
