The Gadfly
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Italy, XIX century. The country is occupied by Austrian troops, the resistance movement is actively developing. Student Arthur Burton is involved in the activities of the underground organization “Young Italy”, envies its leader, Giovanni Bolla, and is jealous of his bride Gemma. He talks about this at a confession to a priest, as a result of which gendarmes take revolutionaries under arrest...
Status: Released
Released Date: 1955-04-12
Runtime: 102 mins
Director: Alexandr Faintsimmer
Writer: Yevgeni Gabrilovich
Spoken language: Pусский
Genres: Drama, Action, War, Adventure
Original title: The Gadfly
Production Companies: Lenfilm
Production Countries: Soviet Union
Cast
Oleg Strizhenov
Marianna Strizhenova
Nikolai Simonov
Vladimir Etush
Semen Svashenko
Pavel Usovnichenko
Vadim Medvedev
Vladimir Chestnokov
Ruben Simonov
Antoni Khodursky
Anna Lisyanskaya
Grigoriy Shpigel
Yelena Yunger
Boris Dmokhovsky
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