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The Gadfly

4.9 210 mins Drama   Romance   TV Movie   Action   1980
Gosteleradio USSR   Dovzhenko Film Studios  
Director(s): Mykola Mashchenko

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.

Casts of The Gadfly

Andrey Kharitonov

as Артур Бертон

Sergey Bondarchuk

as Кардинал Монтанелли

Anastasiya Vertinskaya

as Джемма

Ada Rohovtseva

as Джулия Бертон, жена Джеймса

Kostiantyn Stepankov

as Австрийский полковник

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