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The Chosen

"Orders are not to be questioned. Orders are to be executed."

September 2, 2016 1h 51m 5.8/10 (34 votes)

Originally released in 2016. The Chosen is a drama/history film. directed by Antonio Chavarrías.

Starring Alfonso Herrera, Hannah Murray, and Henry Goodman

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 2, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 51m 111 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (34 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Mexico + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Oberón Cinematográfica
  • Alebrije Producciones
  • Altavista Films
  • TVE
  • TV3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Chosen about?

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...

Who directed The Chosen?

The Chosen was directed by Antonio Chavarrías.

How long is The Chosen?

The Chosen has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).

When was The Chosen released?

The Chosen was released on September 2, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Chosen?

The main cast of The Chosen includes Alfonso Herrera, Hannah Murray, Henry Goodman, Julian Sands, Elvira Mínguez.