CinemaOSMovie · 1972 · 1h 43m
The Assassination of Trotsky

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

53%(58)IMDbDramaHistoryThriller

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

Directed byJoseph Losey

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
FR
Released
March 30, 1972
Budget
$2,500,000
Studios
DDL CinematograficaCompagnia Internazionale Alessandra Cinematografica (CIAC)Cinétel

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Salazar

Luigi Vannucchi

Luigi Vannucchi

Ruiz

Jean Desailly

Jean Desailly

Alfred Rosmer

Simone Valère

Simone Valère

Marguerite Rosmer

Peter Chatel

Peter Chatel

Otto

Creative team
Directed by
Joseph Losey
Joseph Losey
Written by
Franco Solinas
Franco Solinas
Masolino D'Amico
Produced by
Norman Priggen

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