Rosa Luxemburg (1986) follows the life of Rosa Luxemburg, a Marxist and communist revolutionary, as she fights against government repression and advocates for democracy. The movie explores her friendship with Karl Liebknecht and her struggle against the court system. It portrays the tragic events leading up to her execution and highlights her role as a peace activist and freedom fighter.
October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Although WWI is almost over, the German Kaiserreich in vain sends its last reserves to the slaughter. The working class is in a rebellious mood; the uprising of Kiel’s sailors against war and militarism sets off a call for revolution led by Liebknecht. On November 9, Liebknecht declares the Free Socialist Republic of Germany. But pro-Kaiser military and right wing Social Democrats oppose him.
As Long as There’s Life in Me is a biography drama that takes place during World War One. The movie explores the lives of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, two prominent figures in the socialist and communist movements of the time. It delves into their fight against the war and their impact on the Weimar Republic.
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