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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

Peter NikolasPeter Nikolasas PabloGilberto BarrazaGilberto Barrazaas Uniformed Man ADaniel Giménez CachoDaniel Giménez Cachoas Narrator (voice)Emilio EchevarríaEmilio Echevarríaas SalazarFrances BarberFrances Barberas Natalia SedovaTania OlhovichTania Olhovichas Trotsky's SecretaryJavier GodinoJavier Godinoas CostaJenny BeacraftJenny Beacraftas Ruby WeillRaúl BrionesRaúl Brionesas MelquíadesJoseph StalinJoseph Stalinas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Alondra HidalgoAlondra Hidalgoas AmparoVíctor BenjumeaVíctor Benjumeaas GPU InterrogatorRamón MadaulaRamón Madaulaas Narrator (voice)Evaristo ValverdeEvaristo Valverdeas Sergeant CommanderHenry GoodmanHenry Goodmanas TrotskyJulian SandsJulian Sandsas KotovRoger CasamajorRoger Casamajoras Carles VidalJuan Carlos RemolinaJuan Carlos Remolinaas EstradaMemo VillegasMemo Villegasas Uniformed CommanderVladimir LeninVladimir Leninas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Hannah MurrayHannah Murrayas Sylvia AgeloffElvira MínguezElvira Mínguezas Caridad MercaderHumberto BustoHumberto Bustoas HomeroCarlos CoronaCarlos Coronaas Man in HatColin MorganColin Morganas Comtesse WaiterBrontis JodorowskyBrontis Jodorowskyas OttoGuillermo RíosGuillermo Ríosas 'El Negro'Fermín MartínezFermín Martínezas SergeantLeon TrotskyLeon Trotskyas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Alejandro CalvaAlejandro Calvaas SiqueirosGustavo Sánchez ParraGustavo Sánchez Parraas BalderasAlgis ArlauskasAlgis Arlauskasas GeneralAlfonso HerreraAlfonso Herreraas Ramón Mercader

Crew

Edgar Vidal" />Edgar VidalFoleyLucía Faraig" />Lucía FaraigStill PhotographerHeidi Levitt" />Heidi LevittCastingMaría Beltrán" />María BeltránSecond Second Assistant DirectorArnau Bataller" />Arnau BatallerOriginal Music ComposerCarles Curt" />Carles CurtSecond Assistant DirectorKiku Vidal" />Kiku VidalFoley ArtistLluís Rivera" />Lluís RiveraSpecial EffectsAntonio Chavarrías" />Antonio ChavarríasDirector, Screenplay, Executive Producer, ProducerJulien Boisselier" />Julien BoisselierWardrobe SupervisorMarc Orts" />Marc OrtsSound Re-Recording MixerFernanda Plana" />Fernanda PlanaSecond Assistant DirectorAlbert Manera" />Albert ManeraSound RecordistMónica Lozano" />Mónica LozanoExecutive Producer, ProducerÀngels Masclans" />Àngels MasclansDelegated ProducerDavid Gallart" />David GallartEditorFabiola Ordoyo" />Fabiola OrdoyoSound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound Supervisor