In the tense and turbulent atmosphere of the Russian Revolution, Leon Trotsky, the political exile and one of the prominent leaders of the revolution, spends his days in Mexico, haunted by his past and stalked by ghosts. The story focuses on his life from the moment he arrives in this country, where he establishes relationships with artists, revolutionaries, and supporters. However, a group of assassins in Stalin's service is determined to end his life once and for all.
As Trotsky adapts to his new life, he struggles against betrayal and paranoia, understanding that danger looms over him constantly. Through his daily life, the film gradually reveals his political thought, his passion, and his growing sense of vulnerability as he attempts to write his ideological testament. Around him, intriguing characters play crucial roles, from his loyal followers to potential enemies, each with their own lifestyle, ideologies, and motivations.
The tension reaches its climax when the assassins finally cross his path. With striking visual direction and memorable performances, the production immerses us in a world of intrigue, betrayal, and power struggles. In the end, Trotsky's fate reflects the turmoil of the 20th century and leaves the viewer questioning not only the legacy of the famous revolutionary but also the shadows of power that always threaten those who dare to challenge it.