15 October 1983 History, Factual 55 mins
The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at the man, at the roots of his philosophy, at the causes and explanations of his philosophical development, and at its most direct outcome: the failed Soviet Union.
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Stuart Hall as Self
Alan Horrox Director
United Kingdom 15 October 1983
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