The Gadfly (1955)
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...
- Released
- 1955-04-12
- Genres
- Drama, Action, War, Adventure
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Alexandr Faintsimmer
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 from 11 votes
Cast
- Oleg Strizhenov as Arthur Burton / Felice Rivarez
- Marianna Strizhenova as Gemma
- Nikolai Simonov as Cardinal Montanelli
- Vladimir Etush as Cesare Martini
- Semyon Svashenko as Marcone
- Pavel Usovnichenko as Giuseppe
- Vadim Medvedev as Giovanni Bolla
- Vladimir Chestnokov as Domenichino
- Ruben Simonov as Father Cardi
- Antoni Khodursky as Grassini
- Anna Lisyanskaya as Grassini's Wife
- Grigoriy Shpigel as James Burton
More like this
- Outlaws - For Greater Glory (2012)
- The Guns of Navarone (1961)
- Run (1991)
- Walking with the Enemy (2014)
- The Darkest Minds (2018)
- True Grit (1969)
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016)
- Interceptor (2022)
- Mission «Sky» (2021)
- The Kill Team (2019)
- The Duelist (2016)
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)