The Gadfly
Овод
Release: 1955-04-12
·Runtime: 102m
·★ 5.1
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...
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Lenfilm
Cast
Vladimir Etush
as Cesare Martini
Efim Kopelyan
as Chief of the Border Post
Oleg Strizhenov
as Arthur Burton / Felice Rivarez
Semen Svashenko
as Marcone
Vadim Medvedev
as Giovanni Bolla
Ruben Simonov
as Father Cardi
Anna Lisyanskaya
as Grassini's Wife
Konstantin Adashevsky
as Austrian general
Sergei Karnovich-Valua
as Priest
Nikolai Simonov
as Cardinal Montanelli
Antoni Khodursky
as Grassini
Grigoriy Shpigel
as James Burton
Yelena Yunger
as Julia
Boris Dmokhovsky
as City Commandant
Emmanuil Geller
as Informant
Georgi Millyar
as Beggar
Pavel Pankov
as Officer
Marianna Strizhenova
as Gemma
Pavel Usovnichenko
as Giuseppe
Vladimir Chestnokov
as Domenichino
Alexander Zhukov
Vladimir Taskin