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The Chosen

El elegido

2016 1 h 51 min
58%
Audience score37 votes on TMDB

“Orders are not to be questioned. Orders are to be executed.”

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.

Status
Released
Release date
02/09/2016
Original language
Spanish

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