# Where to watch Marx and Engels - Their Lives (1978) in the UK

> Marx and Engels - Their Lives (1978) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1978  
**Runtime:** 45 minutes per episode  
**Genres:** Documentary, War & Politics, Drama  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14T16:31:09.955Z)  

## Synopsis

Ambitious 11-part docudrama of the life, teaching, and work of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. This series was produced by East-German television. The series shows important points in the life and political development of these immense figures, from Marx's birth in 1818 until Engel's death in 1895.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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**Where can I watch Marx and Engels - Their Lives in the UK?**

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