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The Assassination of Trotsky (1972) · Cineora

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A JOSEPH LOSEY FILM

The Assassination of Trotsky

19721h 43mMovie

DramaHistoryThriller

IMDb5.7/ 10 · 2.2K votes

FOR ONE MOMENT, THEY HOLD HISTORY IN THEIR HANDS. WITH ONE TERRIBLE BLOW, THEY MAKE IT.

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

Thought-provoking
Melancholic
Tense
True story
Period piece
Power and politics

Pace: Slow burn
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and watching alone. Contains graphic violence.

DirectorJoseph Losey

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.3 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Richard BurtonLeon Trotsky

Alain DelonFrank Jackson

Romy SchneiderGita Samuels

Valentina CorteseNatalia Trotsky

Duilio Del PreteFelipe

Enrico Maria SalernoSalazar

Luigi VannucchiRuiz

Jean DesaillyAlfred Rosmer

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