The Assassination of Trotsky
For one moment, they hold history in their hands. With one terrible blow, they make it.
5.3(58) 1972-03-30 103 minDramaHistoryThriller
A Stalinist assassin tracks exiled revolutionary Leon Trotsky to Mexico in 1940.
DirectorJoseph Losey
Original Music ComposerEgisto Macchi
ScreenplayMasolino D'Amico
ScreenplayFranco Solinas
ProducerNorman Priggen
Cast & characters
Richard Burton
as Leon Trotsky
Alain Delon
as Frank Jackson
Romy Schneider
as Gita Samuels
Valentina Cortese
as Natalia Trotsky
Duilio Del Prete
as Felipe
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Enrico Maria Salerno
as Salazar
Luigi Vannucchi
as Ruiz
Jean Desailly
as Alfred Rosmer
Simone Valère
as Marguerite Rosmer
Peter Chatel
as Otto
Giorgio Albertazzi
as —
Carlos Miranda
as Sheldon Harte
Claudio Brook
as Roberto (uncredited)
