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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leon Trotsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Chosen
as Himself - Politician (archive footage)Spain, 1937. Ramón Mercader, a young communist combatant, is recruited and trained by the Soviet...
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To Arms, We Are Fascists!
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Documentary compiled from archives and accompanied by a poet's commentary, shows the sweep of...
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Anniversary of the Revolution
as Self - PoliticianA chronicle of the Russian Revolution of 1917, from the bourgeois democratic February Revolution...
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Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
as Self (archive footage)The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable...
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The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo
as Self (archive footage)Never before has the extraordinary life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo been framed in relation to...
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The Village Detective: A Song Cycle
as Self - Politician (archive footage)Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister...
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Kino-Pravda No. 14
as Self (archive footage)Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel covering: IV. Congress of the Comintern / Congress of the...
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Human Remains
as Self (archive footage)Human Remains is a haunting documentary which illustrates the banality of evil by creating...
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Tsar to Lenin
as Self (archive footage)A documentary film account of the Russian Revolution, based on archival footage.
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Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 1
as Self (archive footage)Historic Russian battles to repel invaders serve as prelude to the story of events that redrew...
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Gentlemen in Storm and Gentlemen in Crown
as uncredited“A retrospect of European events during the past forty years, composed from early documentary...
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Stalin: Man of Steel
as Self (archive footage)Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted...
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The History of the Civil War
as Self - Soviet PoliticianThe epic story of the Russian Civil War (1918-21): the White Terror, the counterrevolutionary...
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The Guns of August
as Self (archive footage)Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to...
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Halfway to Hell
as Self (archive footage)Documentary of war atrocities with newsreel footage of concentration camps.
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Stalin - Trotsky: A Battle to Death
as Lev Davidovich TrotskyFor 20 years, theirs was an ideological duel between two visions of Communism; a political duel,...
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Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian Revolution
as Self - Politician (archive footage)Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Lenin, is remembered as the instigator of the October...
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Trotsky y México. Dos revoluciones del siglo XX
as uncredited"Trotsky and Mexico, two revolutions of the twentieth century" tells us of the famous Russian...
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The Return of Vertov
as Self (archive footage)The film deals with intellectual activities which are usually hidden from the human eye. It...
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The Brain of Soviet Russia
as SelfThis film shows us leaders of organizations that emerged after the Russian Revolution.
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A History of Antisemitism
as Self - Politician (archive footage)A detailed account of the two millennia of intolerance and persecution suffered by the Jews,...
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Faith of the Century: A History of Communism
as Self (archive footage)Communism spread to all of the continents of the word, lasting through four generations and over...
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