The Great Glinka (1946)

6.7/10 116 min Music History

Overview

About the life of the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka.

Cast

Boris Chirkov

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

Vasili Merkuryev

Jacob Ulanov Ulyanich

Mikhail Derzhavin

Gen. Vassili Andreyevich Zhukovsky

Pyotr Aleynikov

Alexander Pushkin

Valentina Serova

Maria Petrovna Ivanova Glinka

Klavdiya Polovikova

Luisa Karlovna Ivanova

Nikolai Svobodin

Baron Igor Feodorovich Rozen

Lev Snezhnitsky

Ivan Nikolayevich Glinka

Mikhail Nazvanov

Kostya, the Hussar

Mikhail Yanshin

Petr Andreyevich Vyazensky

Viktor Koltsov

Vladimir Fedorovich Odoyevsky

Vladimir Vladislavskiy

Count Mikhail Yurelivich Vielgorsky

Boris Livanov

Czar Nicholas I

Aleksandr Shatov

Aleksandr Benkendorff

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