Movie Description
El elegido
(2016)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Antonio Chavarrías
- Producer : Mónica Lozano,Antonio Chavarrías
- Editor : Francisco X. Rivera,Ernest Blasi,David Gallart
- Cast : Alfonso Herrera,Hannah Murray,Henry Goodman,Julian Sands,Elvira Mínguez,Emilio Echevarría,Frances Barber,Alejandro Calva,Roger Casamajor,Javier Godino,Toby Harper,Alexander Holtmann,Brontis Jodorowsky,Gustavo Sánchez Parra,Humberto Busto,Jenny Beacraft,Juan Carlos Remolina,Guillermo Ríos,David Hevia,Javier Molina,Peter Nikolas,Lucas Anaya,Ainhoa García Forcada,Carlos Corona,Alondra Hidalgo,Fermín Martínez,Gilberto Barraza,Evaristo Valverde,Memo Villegas,Algis Arlauskas,Jaime Estrada,Víctor Benjumea,Xavier Ruano,Mykola Doroshenko,Darko Pilipović,Colin Morgan,Peter Theis,Aleh Khaliankou,Raúl Briones,Tania Olhovich,Luis Miguel Costero L.,Camilla Brett,Enrique Greiner,Marcia Seeman,Gastón Yanes,Ramón Madaula,Daniel Giménez Cacho,Vladimir Lenin,Leon Trotsky,Joseph Stalin,Natalia Sedova
Cast
Ramón Mercader
Sylvia Ageloff
Trotsky
Kotov
Caridad Mercader
Salazar
Natalia Sedova
Siqueiros
Carles Vidal
Costa
Robins
Sheldon
Otto
Balderas
Homero
Ruby Weill
Estrada
'El Negro'
Herrera
Rosell
Pablo
Sieva
Carmen
Man in Hat
Amparo
Sergeant
Uniformed Man A
Sergeant Commander
Uniformed Commander
General
Cabaret Waiter
GPU Interrogator
GPU Man
Soviet Field Marshal #1
Soviet Field Marshal #2
Comtesse Waiter
Schnautz
GPU Instructor
Melquíades
Trotsky's Secretary
Hansen
Greta
Cooper
Helen
Leopoldo Rosmer
Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Himself - Politician (archive footage)
Himself - Politician (archive footage)
Himself - Politician (archive footage)
Herself - Trotsky's Wife (archive footage)
Posters
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Facts
Original TitleEl elegido
Status Released
Release Information
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2016-09-02
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 51m
Homepagehttp://oberoncinematografica.com/en/portfolio-item/el-elegido-2016
Production CompaniesOberón Cinematográfica,Alebrije Producciones,Altavista Films,TVE,TV3
Genres
- Drama
- History
- Thriller
