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The Gadfly (1955)

Original title: Овод
★ 5.610 votes ⏱ 1 h 42 min

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...

The Gadfly is a 1955 movie. Genres: Action, Adventure, War. Directed by Alexandr Faintsimmer. Main cast: Олег Стриженов, Марианна Стриженова, Николай Симонов, Владимир Этуш, Семён Свашенко. Runtime: 102 minutes. Its average rating is 5.6 out of 10, from 10 votes.

Release dateApril 12, 1955
Runtime1 h 42 min
DirectorAlexandr Faintsimmer
ScreenplayЕвгений Габрилович, Этель Лилиан Войнич
Original languageRU

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18th centuryBased on novel or bookItalyRevolutionary

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