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The Chosen

Spain, 1937. Ramón Mercader, a young communist combatant, is recruited and trained by the Soviet intelligence service to participate in a top secret mission ordered by the ruthless dictator Joseph Stalin: the assassination of his former political rival, Leon Trotsky, who is living in exile in Mexico.

2016 |1h 51m |  Drama, History, Thriller

Cast

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Alfonso Herrera

Ramón Mercader

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Hannah Murray

Sylvia Ageloff

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Henry Goodman

Trotsky

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Julian Sands

Kotov

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Elvira Mínguez

Caridad Mercader

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Emilio Echevarría

Salazar

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Frances Barber

Natalia Sedova

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Alejandro Calva

Siqueiros

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Roger Casamajor

Carles Vidal

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Javier Godino

Costa

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Brontis Jodorowsky

Otto

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Gustavo Sánchez Parra

Balderas

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Humberto Busto

Homero

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Juan Carlos Remolina

Estrada

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Guillermo Ríos

'El Negro'

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Peter Nikolas

Pablo

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Carlos Corona

Man in Hat

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Alondra Hidalgo

Amparo

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Fermín Martínez

Sergeant

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Gilberto Barraza

Uniformed Man A

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Evaristo Valverde

Sergeant Commander

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Memo Villegas

Uniformed Commander

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Víctor Benjumea

GPU Interrogator

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Colin Morgan

Comtesse Waiter

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Raúl Briones

Melquíades

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Ramón Madaula

Narrator (voice)

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Daniel Giménez Cacho

Narrator (voice)

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Vladimir Lenin

Himself - Politician (archive footage)

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Leon Trotsky

Himself - Politician (archive footage)

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Joseph Stalin

Himself - Politician (archive footage)

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Status

Released

Language

English, French, Russian, Spanish

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