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The Assassination of Trotsky

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

5.3/ 1019721h 43m

DramaHistoryThriller

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

Directed by Joseph Losey

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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