The Gadfly

The Gadfly

1980
3h 30m
4.9

4.9/10

7 votes • View on IMDb
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 his love Gemma simultaneously runs through the story. It is a story of faith, disillusionment, revolution, romance, and heroism.

Status: Released

Language: RU

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Production Information

Production Companies
Gosteleradio USSR Dovzhenko Film Studios
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian

Quick Facts

Original Title Овод
Release Date November 11, 1980
Status Released
Language RU
IMDb ID tt0230602

Cast

Andrey Kharitonov
Andrey Kharitonov

Артур Бертон

Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey Bondarchuk

Кардинал Монтанелли

Anastasiya Vertinskaya
Anastasiya Vertinskaya

Джемма

Ada Rohovtseva
Ada Rohovtseva

Джулия Бертон, жена Джеймса

Kostiantyn Stepankov
Kostiantyn Stepankov

Австрийский полковник

Aleksei Kolesnik
Aleksei Kolesnik

Key Crew

Yuli Dunsky
Writer
Valeri Frid
Writer
Mykola Mashchenko
Director

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