The Assassination of Trotsky

The Assassination of Trotsky (1972)

Drama, History, Thriller1 hour and 43 minutes
51%
User score

For one moment, they hold history in their hands. With one terrible blow, they make it.

Description

A Stalinist assassin tracks exiled revolutionary Leon Trotsky to Mexico in 1940.

Nicholas Mosley
Author
Joseph Losey
Director
Franco Solinas
Screenplay
Masolino D'Amico
Screenplay

Actors

Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Leon Trotsky
Alain Delon
Alain Delon
Frank Jackson
Romy Schneider
Romy Schneider
Gita Samuels
Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese
Natalia Trotsky
Duilio Del Prete
Duilio Del Prete
Felipe
Enrico Maria Salerno
Enrico Maria Salerno
Salazar
Luigi Vannucchi
Luigi Vannucchi
Ruiz
Jean Desailly
Jean Desailly
Alfred Rosmer
Simone Valère
Simone Valère
Marguerite Rosmer
Peter Chatel
Peter Chatel
Otto
Giorgio Albertazzi
Giorgio Albertazzi
Carlos Miranda
Carlos Miranda
Sheldon Harte
Claudio Brook
Claudio Brook
Roberto (uncredited)
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

$2,500,000

Revenue

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Keywords
assassinationexilebiography