Овод (1980)

Set in 1840s Italy, under Austrian rule and rife with unrest, "Revolutionary Hearts" follows Arthur Burton, a young activist involved in the burgeoning Youth movement. He clashes with Padre Montanelli, a powerful figure representing the established order, amidst growing political turmoil. The story also explores a passionate and tragic romance between Arthur and Gemma, a key element driving the characters' choices. The film intertwines themes of faith, disillusionment, revolution, love, and heroism against a backdrop of significant historical events. It’s a story of ordinary people navigating extraordinary times, blending political intrigue with personal struggles and passionate relationships to offer an immersive look at 19th-century Italy.