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The Assassination of Trotsky

Name: The Assassination of Trotsky
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 1972-03-30
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Richard Burton, Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Valentina Cortese, Duilio Del Prete

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

1972 · 1h 43m · 5.3 on TMDB

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Drama History Thriller

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

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

Giorgio Albertazzi

Carlos Miranda

Sheldon Harte

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Production

DDL Cinematografica Compagnia Internazionale Alessandra Cinematografica (CIAC)Cinétel Josef Shaftel Productions

Directed by

Joseph Losey

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Details›

Released: March 30, 1972
Budget: $2.5M

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