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Art + Politics = Power - Max
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Title: Max

Release Date: 10 Sep 2002

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: War, Drama

Director: Pathé Pictures International, Film Council, Alliance Atlantis, AAMPI Inc., H2O Motion Pictures, Aconit Pictures, JAP Films, Natural Nylon II, Neue Bioskop Film

Production Companies: Pathé Pictures International, Film Council, Alliance Atlantis, AAMPI Inc., H2O Motion Pictures, Aconit Pictures, JAP Films, Natural Nylon II, Neue Bioskop Film

Overview: In 1918, a young, disillusioned Adolf Hitler strikes up a friendship with a Jewish art dealer while weighing a life of passion for art vs. talent at politics

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.1 (100 votes)

Cast

  • Max Rothman: John Cusack
  • Adolf Hitler: Noah Taylor
  • Liselore von Peltz: Leelee Sobieski
  • Nina Rothman: Molly Parker
  • George Grosz: Kevin McKidd
  • Hildegard: Yuliya Vysotskaya
  • David Cohn: Peter Capaldi
  • Captain Mayr: Ulrich Thomsen
  • Max's Mother: Janet Suzman
  • Max's Father: David Horovitch
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