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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

Joseph StalinJoseph Stalinas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Alfonso HerreraAlfonso Herreraas Ramón MercaderElvira MínguezElvira Mínguezas Caridad MercaderJenny BeacraftJenny Beacraftas Ruby WeillEvaristo ValverdeEvaristo Valverdeas Sergeant CommanderJulian SandsJulian Sandsas KotovRoger CasamajorRoger Casamajoras Carles VidalColin MorganColin Morganas Comtesse WaiterRaúl BrionesRaúl Brionesas MelquíadesHenry GoodmanHenry Goodmanas TrotskyPeter NikolasPeter Nikolasas PabloAlondra HidalgoAlondra Hidalgoas AmparoAlgis ArlauskasAlgis Arlauskasas GeneralAlejandro CalvaAlejandro Calvaas SiqueirosHumberto BustoHumberto Bustoas HomeroJuan Carlos RemolinaJuan Carlos Remolinaas EstradaTania OlhovichTania Olhovichas Trotsky's SecretaryHannah MurrayHannah Murrayas Sylvia AgeloffBrontis JodorowskyBrontis Jodorowskyas OttoGilberto BarrazaGilberto Barrazaas Uniformed Man ARamón MadaulaRamón Madaulaas Narrator (voice)Emilio EchevarríaEmilio Echevarríaas SalazarFrances BarberFrances Barberas Natalia SedovaFermín MartínezFermín Martínezas SergeantGustavo Sánchez ParraGustavo Sánchez Parraas BalderasCarlos CoronaCarlos Coronaas Man in HatDaniel Giménez CachoDaniel Giménez Cachoas Narrator (voice)Vladimir LeninVladimir Leninas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Leon TrotskyLeon Trotskyas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Javier GodinoJavier Godinoas CostaGuillermo RíosGuillermo Ríosas 'El Negro'Memo VillegasMemo Villegasas Uniformed CommanderVíctor BenjumeaVíctor Benjumeaas GPU Interrogator

Crew

Kiku Vidal" />Kiku VidalFoley ArtistJulien Boisselier" />Julien BoisselierWardrobe SupervisorFabiola Ordoyo" />Fabiola OrdoyoSound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound SupervisorDavid Gallart" />David GallartEditorAlbert Manera" />Albert ManeraSound RecordistCarles Curt" />Carles CurtSecond Assistant DirectorEdgar Vidal" />Edgar VidalFoleyMarc Orts" />Marc OrtsSound Re-Recording MixerMónica Lozano" />Mónica LozanoExecutive Producer, ProducerLluís Rivera" />Lluís RiveraSpecial EffectsLucía Faraig" />Lucía FaraigStill PhotographerAntonio Chavarrías" />Antonio ChavarríasDirector, Screenplay, Executive Producer, ProducerMaría Beltrán" />María BeltránSecond Second Assistant DirectorArnau Bataller" />Arnau BatallerOriginal Music ComposerFernanda Plana" />Fernanda PlanaSecond Assistant DirectorHeidi Levitt" />Heidi LevittCastingÀngels Masclans" />Àngels MasclansDelegated Producer