He travels to Paris, where he seduces , an idealistic American social worker who happens to be one of Trotsky's trusted personal secretaries.
(Alfonso Herrera): The brainwashed, highly trained Spanish assassin acting as a puppet for the Soviet regime. El elegido(2016)
To get close to the heavily guarded revolutionary leader, Ramón adopts a fake identity. He travels to Paris, where he seduces ,
Over many months, Ramón plays the part of the supportive, charming boyfriend perfectly. He slowly earns the trust of the compound guards and Trotsky himself. On August 20, 1940, Ramón enters Trotsky's study under the guise of asking him to review a political article. While Trotsky is reading, Ramón pulls a concealed ice axe from his coat and strikes a fatal blow to the revolutionary's head. 📍 Key Historical Figures Portrayed Over many months, Ramón plays the part of
By winning Sylvia's love, "Jacques" secures his ticket into the inner circle of the heavily fortified compound in Coyoacán, Mexico. ⚠️ The Climax
He transforms into , a wealthy, dashing, and apolitical Belgian businessman.