Belinsky

Jun 4, 1953

1h 42m

★ 5.2

Overview

A biopic based on the life of Russian literary critic Vissarion Belinsky (1811–1848). The production of the film was completed in 1951, but it was not released until 1953, following the reshooting of various scenes demanded by Stalin.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Lenfilm

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Cast

Belinsky

Sergei Kurilov

Gertsen

Aleksandr Borisov

Nekrasov

Vladimir Chestnokov

Gogol

Georgiy Vitsin

Lermontov

Nikolai Afanasyev

Turgenev

I. Litovkin

Belinskaya

Nina Mamayeva

Frolov

Yuri Lyubimov

Barsukov

Vladimir Belokurov

Krestyanin

Konstantin Skorobogatov

Dubelt

Boris Dmokhovsky

Nikolai I

Mikhail Nazvanov

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