The Gadfly 1955

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Drama Action War Adventure

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...

Release Date 1955-04-12
Runtime 1h 42m
Directors Alexandr Faintsimmer, Andrey Moskvin
Producers A. Abramov, Iosif Shapiro, Ye. Vishneskaya, A. Tubenshiyak
Writers Viktor Shklovskiy, Ethel LIlian Voynich