The Gadfly
November 11, 1980
Overview
The movie set in 1840s Italy under the dominance of Austria, a time of tumultuous revolt and uprisings. The story centers on the life of the protagonist, Arthur Burton, as a member of the Youth movement, and his antagonist, Padre Montanelli. A thread of a tragic relationship between Arthur and...More
The movie set in 1840s Italy under the dominance of Austria, a time of tumultuous revolt and uprisings. The story centers on the life of the protagonist, Arthur Burton, as a member of the Youth movement, and his antagonist, Padre Montanelli. A thread of a tragic relationship between Arthur and his love Gemma simultaneously runs through the story. It is a story of faith, disillusionment, revolution, romance, and heroism.
Cast and crew
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Mykola Mashchenko
Director
Andrey Kharitonov
Артур Бертон
Sergey Bondarchuk
Кардинал Монтанелли
Anastasiya Vertinskaya
Джемма
Ada Rohovtseva
Джулия Бертон
Kostiantyn Stepankov
Австрийский полковник
Aleksei Kolesnik