Max Rosenthal — Closer to the Moon Character Profile

About Max Rosenthal

A WWII resistance veteran and key planner of the Ioanid Gang's bank heist. He transforms a joking idea into a serious anti-Communist operation, rallying his friends. During the forced propaganda film, he secretly takes over directing duties to pass contact information to Virgil, ultimately accepting his execution by firing squad.

Max Rosenthal — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Mark Strong

Appears in

Closer to the Moon (2014)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Max Rosenthal — Alliance Co-Conspirator — Iorgu Ristea (Christian McKay)

  Iorgu is a fellow WWII resistance veteran and gang member.

• Max Rosenthal — Alliance Co-Conspirator — Răzvan Orodel (Joe Armstrong)

  Răzvan is a loyal gang member and former resistance fighter.

• Max Rosenthal — Conflict Adversary — Holban (Anton Lesser)

  Holban represents the state's punitive authority against Max's group.

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