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The Chosen

El elegido

Release: 2016-09-02·Runtime: 111m·★ 5.8
DramaHistoryThriller

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.

Production Countries

MexicoSpain

Production Companies

Oberón Cinematográfica
Alebrije Producciones
Altavista Films
TVE
TV3

Cast

Alfonso HerreraAlfonso Herreraas Ramón MercaderFrances BarberFrances Barberas Natalia SedovaElvira MínguezElvira Mínguezas Caridad MercaderJenny BeacraftJenny Beacraftas Ruby WeillGuillermo RíosGuillermo Ríosas 'El Negro'Fermín MartínezFermín Martínezas SergeantMemo VillegasMemo Villegasas Uniformed CommanderColin MorganColin Morganas Comtesse WaiterJoseph StalinJoseph Stalinas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Hannah MurrayHannah Murrayas Sylvia AgeloffGustavo Sánchez ParraGustavo Sánchez Parraas BalderasJuan Carlos RemolinaJuan Carlos Remolinaas EstradaRamón MadaulaRamón Madaulaas Narrator (voice)Brontis JodorowskyBrontis Jodorowskyas OttoVíctor BenjumeaVíctor Benjumeaas GPU InterrogatorTania OlhovichTania Olhovichas Trotsky's SecretaryVladimir LeninVladimir Leninas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Leon TrotskyLeon Trotskyas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Humberto BustoHumberto Bustoas HomeroPeter NikolasPeter Nikolasas PabloCarlos CoronaCarlos Coronaas Man in HatEvaristo ValverdeEvaristo Valverdeas Sergeant CommanderJulian SandsJulian Sandsas KotovDaniel Giménez CachoDaniel Giménez Cachoas Narrator (voice)Henry GoodmanHenry Goodmanas TrotskyRoger CasamajorRoger Casamajoras Carles VidalJavier GodinoJavier Godinoas CostaAlgis ArlauskasAlgis Arlauskasas GeneralEmilio EchevarríaEmilio Echevarríaas SalazarAlejandro CalvaAlejandro Calvaas SiqueirosAlondra HidalgoAlondra Hidalgoas AmparoGilberto BarrazaGilberto Barrazaas Uniformed Man ARaúl BrionesRaúl Brionesas Melquíades

Crew

Lucía Faraig" />Lucía FaraigStill PhotographerLluís Castells" />Lluís CastellsVisual Effects SupervisorÀngels Masclans" />Àngels MasclansDelegated ProducerMartí Maluquer" />Martí MaluquerGafferFabiola Ordoyo" />Fabiola OrdoyoSound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound SupervisorMónica Lozano" />Mónica LozanoExecutive Producer, ProducerEdgar Vidal" />Edgar VidalFoleyLluís Rivera" />Lluís RiveraSpecial EffectsAntonio Chavarrías" />Antonio ChavarríasDirector, Screenplay, Executive Producer, ProducerJulien Boisselier" />Julien BoisselierWardrobe SupervisorHeidi Levitt" />Heidi LevittCastingKiku Vidal" />Kiku VidalFoley ArtistFernanda Plana" />Fernanda PlanaSecond Assistant DirectorMarc Orts" />Marc OrtsSound Re-Recording Mixer