Leon Trotsky

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Leon Trotsky

Acting November 7, 1879

Ianovka, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

Lev Davidovich Bronstein, better known as Leon Trotsky was a Russian revolutionary, politician, journalist and political theorist. He was a central figure in the establishment of…

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Mr. Nobody Against Putin

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

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Apocalypse: Stalin

Apocalypse: Stalin

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The Chosen

The Chosen

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A History of Antisemitism

A History of Antisemitism

6.8 2022 TV Show
To Arms, We Are Fascists!

To Arms, We Are Fascists!

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Human Remains

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Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

7.2 2020 Movie
Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

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Anniversary of the Revolution

Anniversary of the Revolution

6.8 1918 Movie
Murnau, Borzage and Fox

Murnau, Borzage and Fox

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História do Comunismo

História do Comunismo

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Kino-Pravda No. 14

Kino-Pravda No. 14

5.6 1923 Movie

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Lev Davidovich Bronstein, better known as Leon Trotsky was a Russian revolutionary, politician, journalist and political theorist. He was a central figure in the establishment of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union. Ideologically a Marxist, Trotsky's writings and thought inspired a major school of the ideology known as Trotskyism.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    The Mummy

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  2. 2025
    Mr. Nobody Against Putin

    Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  3. 2024
    The Return of Vertov

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  4. 2024
    História do Comunismo

    TV show Self

  5. 2022
    A History of Antisemitism

    TV show Self - Politician (archive footage)

  6. 2021
    The Village Detective: A Song Cycle

    Movie Self - Politician (archive footage)

  7. 2020
    Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  8. 2017
    Leon Trotsky - The Life of a Revolutionary

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  9. 2017
    Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian Revolution

    Movie Self - Politician (archive footage)

  10. 2016
    The Chosen

    Movie Himself - Politician (archive footage)

  11. 2015
    Apocalypse: Stalin

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  12. 2015
    Stalin - Trotsky: A Battle to Death

    Movie Lev Davidovich Trotsky

  13. 2008
    Murnau, Borzage and Fox

    Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  14. 2006
    Trotsky y México. Dos revoluciones del siglo XX

    Movie

  15. 2005
    The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  16. 2003
    Stalin: Man of Steel

    Movie Self (archive footage)

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  1. 1999
    Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  2. 1998
    Human Remains

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  3. 1996
    Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 1

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  4. 1973
    1917 - Jahr der Entscheidung

    Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  5. 1964
    The Guns of August

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  6. 1962
    To Arms, We Are Fascists!

    Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  7. 1953
    Halfway to Hell

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  8. 1937
    Tsar to Lenin

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  9. 1934
    Gentlemen in Storm and Gentlemen in Crown

    Movie

  10. 1923
    Kino-Pravda No. 14

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  11. 1921
    The History of the Civil War

    Movie Self - Soviet Politician

  12. 1919
    The Brain of Soviet Russia

    Movie Self

  13. 1918
    Anniversary of the Revolution

    Movie Self - Politician