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.
| Release Date | September 2, 2016 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | El elegido | |
| Runtime | 1h 51min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English, French, Russian, Spanish | |
| Original Language | Spanish | |
| Production Countries | Mexico, Spain | |
| Production Companies | Oberón CinematográficaAlebrije ProduccionesAltavista FilmsTVETV3 | |