The Assassination of Trotsky

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

5.2/ 10 56 votes 1972-03-30 1h 43m 1 popularity

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

Director: Joseph Losey

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Budget

$3M

Cast

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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

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