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.
Ramón Mercader
Sylvia Ageloff
Trotsky
Kotov
Caridad Mercader
Salazar
Natalia Sedova
Siqueiros
Carles Vidal
Costa
Otto
Balderas
Homero
Ruby Weill
Estrada
'El Negro'
Pablo
Man in Hat
Amparo
Sergeant
Uniformed Man A
Sergeant Commander
Uniformed Commander
General
GPU Interrogator
Comtesse Waiter
Melquíades
Trotsky's Secretary
Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Himself - Politician (archive footage)
Himself - Politician (archive footage)
Himself - Politician (archive footage)
Director
Screenplay
Producer
Executive Producer