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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

Carlos CoronaCarlos Coronaas Man in HatHenry GoodmanHenry Goodmanas TrotskyGustavo Sánchez ParraGustavo Sánchez Parraas BalderasHumberto BustoHumberto Bustoas HomeroJuan Carlos RemolinaJuan Carlos Remolinaas EstradaVíctor BenjumeaVíctor Benjumeaas GPU InterrogatorPeter NikolasPeter Nikolasas PabloAlondra HidalgoAlondra Hidalgoas AmparoFermín MartínezFermín Martínezas SergeantMemo VillegasMemo Villegasas Uniformed CommanderColin MorganColin Morganas Comtesse WaiterEmilio EchevarríaEmilio Echevarríaas SalazarAlejandro CalvaAlejandro Calvaas SiqueirosGuillermo RíosGuillermo Ríosas 'El Negro'Tania OlhovichTania Olhovichas Trotsky's SecretaryDaniel Giménez CachoDaniel Giménez Cachoas Narrator (voice)Joseph StalinJoseph Stalinas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Elvira MínguezElvira Mínguezas Caridad MercaderJenny BeacraftJenny Beacraftas Ruby WeillVladimir LeninVladimir Leninas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Alfonso HerreraAlfonso Herreraas Ramón MercaderRoger CasamajorRoger Casamajoras Carles VidalAlgis ArlauskasAlgis Arlauskasas GeneralRaúl BrionesRaúl Brionesas MelquíadesRamón MadaulaRamón Madaulaas Narrator (voice)Leon TrotskyLeon Trotskyas Himself - Politician (archive footage)Hannah MurrayHannah Murrayas Sylvia AgeloffJulian SandsJulian Sandsas KotovJavier GodinoJavier Godinoas CostaFrances BarberFrances Barberas Natalia SedovaBrontis JodorowskyBrontis Jodorowskyas OttoGilberto BarrazaGilberto Barrazaas Uniformed Man AEvaristo ValverdeEvaristo Valverdeas Sergeant Commander

Crew

Mónica Lozano" />Mónica LozanoExecutive Producer, ProducerArnau Bataller" />Arnau BatallerOriginal Music ComposerFabiola Ordoyo" />Fabiola OrdoyoSound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound SupervisorJulien Boisselier" />Julien BoisselierWardrobe SupervisorFernanda Plana" />Fernanda PlanaSecond Assistant DirectorLluís Rivera" />Lluís RiveraSpecial EffectsAlbert Manera" />Albert ManeraSound RecordistEdgar Vidal" />Edgar VidalFoleyCarles Curt" />Carles CurtSecond Assistant DirectorDavid Gallart" />David GallartEditorAntonio Chavarrías" />Antonio ChavarríasDirector, Screenplay, Producer, Executive ProducerHeidi Levitt" />Heidi LevittCastingLucía Faraig" />Lucía FaraigStill PhotographerKiku Vidal" />Kiku VidalFoley ArtistÀngels Masclans" />Àngels MasclansDelegated ProducerMarc Orts" />Marc OrtsSound Re-Recording MixerMaría Beltrán" />María BeltránSecond Second Assistant Director