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The Assassination of Trotsky (1972)

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

5.119721h 43mFR
DramaHistoryThriller

Directed by Joseph Losey

Rating

5.1/10

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

FR

Release

March 30, 1972

Director

Joseph Losey

Overview

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

Cast

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

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Assassination of Trotsky (1972), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Assassination of Trotsky. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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