Leon Trotsky
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1777 |
| Birthday | 1879-11-07 |
| Place of Birth | Ianovka, Russian Empire [now Ukraine] |
| Also Known As | Lev Davidovich Bronstein, Leon Trotski, Leão, Leo Trocador, |
1964
The Guns of August
8/1
Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.
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The Guns of August
1962
To Arms, We Are Fascists!
7.071/14
Documentary compiled from archives and accompanied by a poet's commentary, shows the sweep of modern Italian history from 1911 to 1961, centering on t...
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To Arms, We Are Fascists!
1998
Human Remains
7.333/15
Human Remains is a haunting documentary which illustrates the banality of evil by creating intimate portraits of five of the 20th century's most revil...
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Human Remains
1996
Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 1
0/0
Historic Russian battles to repel invaders serve as prelude to the story of events that redrew the map of Eastern Europe and parts of Asia in the 20th...
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Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 1
1937
Tsar to Lenin
6.5/6
A documentary film account of the Russian Revolution, based on archival footage.
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Tsar to Lenin
1918
Anniversary of the Revolution
6.773/11
A chronicle of the Russian Revolution of 1917, from the bourgeois democratic February Revolution to the great socialist October Revolution and the fin...
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Anniversary of the Revolution
1921
The History of the Civil War
4.333/6
The epic story of the Russian Civil War (1918-21): the White Terror, the counterrevolutionary uprisings, the guerrilla war, the Kolchak front, the Wra...
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The History of the Civil War
2003
Stalin: Man of Steel
0/0
Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head o...
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Stalin: Man of Steel
2008
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
7/7
Documentary focusing on the film careers F.W. Murnau, Frank Borzage and William Fox and their impact on the history of cinema.
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Murnau, Borzage and Fox
1919
The Brain of Soviet Russia
5.9/5
This film shows the leaders of organizations that emerged after the Russian Revolution. It is the fragment of ‘Anniversary of the Revolution’ made by...
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The Brain of Soviet Russia
1934
Gentlemen in Storm and Gentlemen in Crown
0/0
“A retrospect of European events during the past forty years, composed from early documentary material, and including one of the earliest extant speci...
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Gentlemen in Storm and Gentlemen in Crown
2024
The Return of Vertov
5/2
The film deals with intellectual activities which are usually hidden from the human eye. It concerns doing research in film archives, searching for mi...
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The Return of Vertov
1923
Kino-Pravda No. 14
5.6/9
Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel covering: IV. Congress of the Comintern / Congress of the Profintern.
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Kino-Pravda No. 14
2005
The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo
6.333/6
Never before has the extraordinary life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo been framed in relation to the full spectrum of the historical and cultural infl...
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The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo
1953
Halfway to Hell
5/2
Documentary of war atrocities with newsreel footage of concentration camps.
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Halfway to Hell
2015
Stalin - Trotsky: A Battle to Death
5.7/3
For 20 years, theirs was an ideological duel between two visions of Communism; a political duel, a duel for power, and above all, a duel to the death....
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Stalin - Trotsky: A Battle to Death
2017
Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian Revolution
7.5/2
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Lenin, is remembered as the instigator of the October Revolution of 1917 and, therefore, as one of the men wh...
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Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian Revolution
2006
Trotsky y México. Dos revoluciones del siglo XX
6.5/4
"Trotsky and Mexico, two revolutions of the twentieth century" tells us of the famous Russian revolutionary asylum by President Lazaro Cardenas in Mex...
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Trotsky y México. Dos revoluciones del siglo XX
2016
The Chosen
5.8/34
Spain, 1937. Ramón Mercader, a young communist combatant, is recruited and trained by the Soviet intelligence service to participate in a top secret m...
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The Chosen
2020
Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
7.1/8
The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over t...
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Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
2021
The Village Detective: A Song Cycle
4/3
Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister —containing four reels of The Village Detective (Дереве...
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The Village Detective: A Song Cycle
1973
1917 - Jahr der Entscheidung
0/0
Four documentary scenes with subtitles document the year 1917 as the beginning of a new era. In addition to the military situation and the supply situ...
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1917 - Jahr der Entscheidung
2025
The Last Warlord of Mongolia
0/0
A documentary about Baron Roman von Ungern-Sternberg.
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The Last Warlord of Mongolia
2017
Leon Trotsky - The Life of a Revolutionary
0/0
To mark the centenary of the Russian Revolution, the International Marxist Tendency and In Defence of October campaign present this original documenta...
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Leon Trotsky - The Life of a Revolutionary
2025
Mr. Nobody Against Putin
7.4/102
As Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, primary schools across Russia’s hinterlands are transformed into recruitment stages for the war...
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