The Gadfly

The Gadfly (1928)

December 25th, 19281h 35min

Action, Drama, Adventure, War, Romance
60%

Overview

In Italy during the first half of the 19th century, Arthur, a student at a seminary, joined the revolutionary society “Young Italy.” His sincere faith in God compelled him to reveal the society’s secret during confession to his new confessor. However, the confessor denounced the society, leading to the arrest of its members.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

La Bête Humaine

La Bête Humaine


Released on: 1938-12-23
Drama, Romance, Thriller

Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by...

The Boxcar Children

The Boxcar Children


Released on: 2014-08-05
Family, Animation, Adventure

Four orphaned and homeless siblings happen upon an abandoned boxcar, which, they furnish with all th...

How I Became a Superhero

How I Became a Superhero


Released on: 2020-11-19
Science Fiction, Adventure, Action, Comedy, Thriller

Paris 2020. While superheroes have assimilated into the Parisian society, they discover a new drug t...

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby


Released on: 2002-12-27
Adventure, Drama

Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends ...

The Winter War

The Winter War


Released on: 1989-11-30
Drama, War

Russia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of res...

S.F.W.

S.F.W.


Released on: 1994-09-15
Comedy, Drama

An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken h...

Ants' Nest

Ants' Nest


Released on: 1971-10-21
Drama

The head of the nunnery is dying, and the members are divided in two groups as the election of the n...

African Story

African Story


Released on: 1971-10-21
Adventure, Thriller, Mystery, Action

African set action thriller

The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad


Released on: 1924-03-18
Romance, Adventure, Fantasy

A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.

Wings

Wings


Released on: 1927-08-12
Drama, Action, War, Romance

Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fig...

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate


Released on: 1923-10-01
Drama, Romance

When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave fo...

The Circus

The Circus


Released on: 1928-01-06
Comedy, Romance, Drama

Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in lov...

Wild Chicks in Love

Wild Chicks in Love


Released on: 2007-04-05
Romance, Family, Comedy

Five teenage girls navigate the twists and turns of their complicated emotional lives, and learn the...

McCabe & Mrs. Miller

McCabe & Mrs. Miller


Released on: 1971-06-24
Western, Drama

A gambler and a prostitute become thriving business partners in a remote Old West mining town until ...

The House of Branching Love

The House of Branching Love


Released on: 2009-08-21
Comedy, Drama

A sort of "Divorce Finnish Style," Mika Kaurismäki's rambunctious comedy, The House of Branching Lov...

The Bachelor

The Bachelor


Released on: 1997-01-24
Romance, Drama

The story of a thirties bank employee whose wife becomes a luxury prostitute. The same would happen ...

The Ideal Schoolmaster

The Ideal Schoolmaster


Released on: 1932-09-23
Romance, Comedy, Music

This light-hearted comedy operetta tells the story of a newly appointed high school professor who be...

Cruel Train

Cruel Train


Released on: 1995-12-22
Crime, Drama

In wartime England, railway official Ruben Roberts discovers that his wife was sexually abused as a ...

Rytmus 1934

Rytmus 1934


Released on: 1980-11-28
Drama

Twenty-year-old Karel is expelled from Bata's school of work and has no choice but to make his way i...

The Face of Another

The Face of Another


Released on: 1966-07-15
Drama, Science Fiction

A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his doctor, but the mask starts al...