Exile in Buyukada

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This documentary chronicles the significant events in the life of Soviet revolutionary Leon Trotsky following his expulsion from the Soviet Union. Using a blend of dramatic re-enactments and historical archive footage, the film details his four years of exile on the Turkish island of Büyükada, exploring his political activities, personal life, and the constant threat of assassination that loomed over him.

Documentary  Biography  History

Directed by

Turan Yavuz

Starring

Vanessa Redgrave, Viktor Sergachyov, Isik Yenersu, Tan Sagturk