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The Chosen (2016)

"Orders are not to be questioned. Orders are to be executed."

5.8/10 1h 51m Sep 02, 2016
Drama History Thriller

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title El elegido
Original Language ES
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Alfonso Herrera
Alfonso Herrera
Ramón Mercader
Popularity: 1.4
Hannah Murray
Hannah Murray
Sylvia Ageloff
Popularity: 1.4
Henry Goodman
Henry Goodman
Trotsky
Popularity: 8.2
Julian Sands
Julian Sands
Kotov
Popularity: 10.3
Elvira Mínguez
Elvira Mínguez
Caridad Mercader
Popularity: 8.5
Emilio Echevarría
Emilio Echevarría
Salazar
Popularity: 3.6
Frances Barber
Frances Barber
Natalia Sedova
Popularity: 16.7
Alejandro Calva
Alejandro Calva
Siqueiros
Popularity: 0.8
Roger Casamajor
Roger Casamajor
Carles Vidal
Popularity: 1.4
Javier Godino
Javier Godino
Costa
Popularity: 10.3
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Toby Harper
Robins
Popularity: 0.2
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Alexander Holtmann
Sheldon
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Antonio Chavarrías
Screenplay Antonio Chavarrías
Editor Francisco X. Rivera, Ernest Blasi, David Gallart
Producer Antonio Chavarrías, Mónica Lozano
Executive Producer Mónica Lozano, Alex García, Antonio Chavarrías

Production

Oberón Cinematográfica
ES
Alebrije Producciones
MX
Altavista Films
MX
TVE
ES
TV3
ES

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Keywords

mexico city, mexico spanish civil war (1936-39) biography based on true story historical figure political assassination historical event 1940s 1930s soviet union history

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Rating
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Details
Release Date September 2, 2016
Runtime 1h 51m
Language ES
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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