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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 MercaderAlejandro CalvaAlejandro Calvaas SiqueirosHumberto BustoHumberto Bustoas HomeroJenny BeacraftJenny Beacraftas Ruby WeillCarlos CoronaCarlos Coronaas Man in HatRamón MadaulaRamón Madaulaas Narrator (voice)Henry GoodmanHenry Goodmanas TrotskyJavier GodinoJavier Godinoas CostaTania OlhovichTania Olhovichas Trotsky's SecretaryLeon TrotskyLeon Trotskyas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Brontis JodorowskyBrontis Jodorowskyas OttoColin MorganColin Morganas Comtesse WaiterElvira MínguezElvira Mínguezas Caridad MercaderAlgis ArlauskasAlgis Arlauskasas GeneralDaniel Giménez CachoDaniel Giménez Cachoas Narrator (voice)Evaristo ValverdeEvaristo Valverdeas Sergeant CommanderJulian SandsJulian Sandsas KotovJoseph StalinJoseph Stalinas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Emilio EchevarríaEmilio Echevarríaas SalazarJuan Carlos RemolinaJuan Carlos Remolinaas EstradaGuillermo RíosGuillermo Ríosas 'El Negro'Peter NikolasPeter Nikolasas PabloFermín MartínezFermín Martínezas SergeantRaúl BrionesRaúl Brionesas MelquíadesFrances BarberFrances Barberas Natalia SedovaRoger CasamajorRoger Casamajoras Carles VidalGustavo Sánchez ParraGustavo Sánchez Parraas BalderasAlondra HidalgoAlondra Hidalgoas AmparoVladimir LeninVladimir Leninas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Hannah MurrayHannah Murrayas Sylvia AgeloffGilberto BarrazaGilberto Barrazaas Uniformed Man AMemo VillegasMemo Villegasas Uniformed CommanderVíctor BenjumeaVíctor Benjumeaas GPU Interrogator

Crew

Carles Curt" />Carles CurtSecond Assistant DirectorDavid Gallart" />David GallartEditorArnau Bataller" />Arnau BatallerOriginal Music ComposerMaría Beltrán" />María BeltránSecond Second Assistant DirectorMónica Lozano" />Mónica LozanoExecutive Producer, ProducerÀngels Masclans" />Àngels MasclansDelegated ProducerHeidi Levitt" />Heidi LevittCastingAntonio Chavarrías" />Antonio ChavarríasDirector, Screenplay, Producer, Executive ProducerAlbert Manera" />Albert ManeraSound RecordistKiku Vidal" />Kiku VidalFoley ArtistLluís Rivera" />Lluís RiveraSpecial EffectsFernanda Plana" />Fernanda PlanaSecond Assistant DirectorFabiola Ordoyo" />Fabiola OrdoyoSound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound SupervisorLucía Faraig" />Lucía FaraigStill PhotographerEdgar Vidal" />Edgar VidalFoleyMarc Orts" />Marc OrtsSound Re-Recording MixerJulien Boisselier" />Julien BoisselierWardrobe Supervisor