Leon Trotsky

Known for: Acting
Born: November 7, 1879, Ianovka, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Died: August 21, 1940
Movies: 24

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.

Best-Known Movies

7.3

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

2025

5.8

The Chosen

2016

7.0

To Arms, We Are Fascists!

1962

7.3

Human Remains

1998

6.8

Anniversary of the Revolution

1918

5.6

Kino-Pravda No. 14

1923

7.2

Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

2020

4.4

The History of the Civil War

1921

7.0

Murnau, Borzage and Fox

2008

6.5

Tsar to Lenin

1937

Filmography

2025	Mr. Nobody Against Putin	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024	The Return of Vertov	Self (archive footage)
2021	The Village Detective: A Song Cycle	Self - Politician (archive footage)
2020	Stalin and the Katyn Massacre	Self (archive footage)
2017	Leon Trotsky - The Life of a Revolutionary	Self (archive footage)
2017	Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian Revolution	Self - Politician (archive footage)
2016	The Chosen	Himself - Politician (archive footage)
2015	Stalin - Trotsky: A Battle to Death	Lev Davidovich Trotsky
2008	Murnau, Borzage and Fox	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006	Trotsky y México. Dos revoluciones del siglo XX
2005	The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo	Self (archive footage)
2003	Stalin: Man of Steel	Self (archive footage)
1998	Human Remains	Self (archive footage)
1996	Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 1	Self (archive footage)
1973	1917 - Jahr der Entscheidung	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1964	The Guns of August	Self (archive footage)
1962	To Arms, We Are Fascists!	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1953	Halfway to Hell	Self (archive footage)
1937	Tsar to Lenin	Self (archive footage)
1934	Gentlemen in Storm and Gentlemen in Crown
1923	Kino-Pravda No. 14	Self (archive footage)
1921	The History of the Civil War	Self - Soviet Politician
1919	The Brain of Soviet Russia	Self
1918	Anniversary of the Revolution	Self - Politician

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