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.
Title | The Gadfly |
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Year | 1980 |
Genre | Drama, Romance, TV Movie, Action |
Country | Soviet Union |
Studio | Gosteleradio USSR, Dovzhenko Film Studios |
Cast | Andrey Kharitonov, Sergey Bondarchuk, Anastasiya Vertinskaya, Ada Rohovtseva, Kostiantyn Stepankov, Aleksei Kolesnik |
Crew | Serhiy Stasenko (Director of Photography), Valeri Frid (Writer), Yuli Dunsky (Writer), Ethel LIlian Voynich (Novel), Mykola Mashchenko (Director) |
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Release | Nov 11, 1980 |
Runtime | 210 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 4.90 / 10 by 7 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Pусский |