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The Assassination of Trotsky

Joseph Losey

1972 • 1h 43m

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

The Assassination of Trotsky

Cast

Richard Burton

Richard BurtonLeon Trotsky

Alain Delon

Alain DelonFrank Jackson

Romy Schneider

Romy SchneiderGita Samuels

Valentina Cortese

Valentina CorteseNatalia Trotsky

Duilio Del Prete

Duilio Del PreteFelipe

Enrico Maria Salerno

Enrico Maria SalernoSalazar

Luigi Vannucchi

Luigi VannucchiRuiz

Jean Desailly

Jean DesaillyAlfred Rosmer

Simone Valère

Simone ValèreMarguerite Rosmer

Peter Chatel

Peter ChatelOtto

Giorgio Albertazzi

Giorgio Albertazzi

Carlos Miranda

Carlos MirandaSheldon Harte

Claudio Brook

Claudio BrookRoberto (uncredited)

Crew

Pasqualino De Santis

Pasqualino De SantisDirector of Photography

Egisto Macchi

Egisto MacchiOriginal Music Composer

Joseph Losey

Joseph LoseyDirector

Franco Solinas

Franco SolinasScreenplay

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