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The Gadfly (1955)

1h 42m · 12 Apr 1955
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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...

Movie ID129397
GenreAction, Adventure, Drama, War
DirectorAlexandr Faintsimmer
Main castOleg Strizhenov, Marianna Strizhenova, Nikolai Simonov, Vladimir Etush, Semyon Svashenko, Pavel Usovnichenko, Vadim Medvedev, Vladimir Chestnokov
Release date12 April 1955
Release year1955
LanguageRussian
Duration102 min (1h 42m)
Rating5.7 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseLenfilm

Director: Alexandr Faintsimmer
Writers: Yevgeni Gabrilovich

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Oleg StrizhenovArthur Burton / Felice Rivarez Marianna StrizhenovaGemma Nikolai SimonovCardinal Montanelli Vladimir EtushCesare Martini Semyon SvashenkoMarcone Pavel UsovnichenkoGiuseppe Vadim MedvedevGiovanni Bolla Vladimir ChestnokovDomenichino Ruben SimonovFather Cardi Antoni KhodurskyGrassini Anna LisyanskayaGrassini's Wife Grigoriy ShpigelJames Burton Yelena YungerJulia Boris DmokhovskyCity Commandant Yakov MalyutinColonel Konstantin AdashevskyAustrian general Emmanuil GellerInformant
Boris IlyasovOfficer
Sergei Karnovich-ValuaPriest Efim KopelyanChief of the Border Post

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