The Assassination of Trotsky

Name: The Assassination of Trotsky
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 1972-03-30
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Richard Burton, Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Valentina Cortese, Duilio Del Prete

L'Assassinat de Trotsky

1972

1h 43m

Drama

History

Thriller

Status

Released

Release

March 30, 1972

Runtime

1h 43m

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Storyline

"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.

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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 43m
: March 30, 1972
Languages: Italian
French
English
Director: Joseph Losey
Production: DDL Cinematografica Compagnia Internazionale Alessandra Cinematografica (CIAC)Cinétel Josef Shaftel Productions
Production Countries: France, United Kingdom, Italy

Top Cast

Richard Burton

Leon Trotsky

Alain Delon

Frank Jackson

Romy Schneider

Gita Samuels

Valentina Cortese

Natalia Trotsky

Duilio Del Prete

Felipe

Enrico Maria Salerno

Salazar

Luigi Vannucchi

Ruiz

Jean Desailly

Alfred Rosmer

Simone Valère

Marguerite Rosmer

Peter Chatel

Otto