The Great Glinka (1946)
About the life of the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka.
Director:
Lev Arnshtam
Writer:
Lev Arnshtam
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Boris Chirkov as Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka |
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Vasili Merkuryev as Jacob Ulanov Ulyanich |
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Mikhail Derzhavin as Gen. Vassili Andreyevich Zhukovsky |
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Pyotr Aleynikov as Alexander Pushkin |
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Katya Ivanova as Anna Petrovna Kern |
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Valentina Serova as Maria Petrovna Ivanova Glinka |
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Klavdiya Polovikova as Luisa Karlovna Ivanova |
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Nikolai Svobodin as Baron Igor Feodorovich Rozen |
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Aleksander Sobolev as Glinka as a child |
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Lev Snezhnitsky as Ivan Nikolayevich Glinka |
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Elena Kondrateva as Glinka's Mother |
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Mikhail Nazvanov as Kostya, the Hussar |
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Mikhail Yanshin as Petr Andreyevich Vyazensky |
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Mikhail Mikhailov as Osip Afanovich Petrov |
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Viktor Koltsov as Vladimir Fedorovich Odoyevsky |
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Vladimir Vladislavskiy as Count Mikhail Yurelivich Vielgorsky |
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Elizaveta Antonova as Avdotya Yakolevna Vorobyeva |
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Lyudmila Lipskerova as Katerina Kern, as an adult |
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Boris Livanov as Czar Nicholas I |
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Aleksandr Shatov as Aleksandr Benkendorff |
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K. Rashevskaya as Singer of "Antonida" |
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Mark Pertsovskiy as Kavos, the conductor |
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Vladimir Druzhnikov as Rileyev |
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Yevgeny Kaluzhsky as Angry Old Man at Ball |
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Konstantin Bartashevich as Maria Petrovna's lover |
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Vladimir Osenev as |
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Kira Golovko as |
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Sergey Kulagin as "Dignitary" |
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Leonid Pirogov as |
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Leonid Alekseev as |
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Vladimir Uralskiy as Vlas, partisan |
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Yevgeniy Kaluzhsky as Old official |
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Olga Chepurova as Serf of Glinka family |
| Directing | Lev Arnshtam | Director |
| Writing | Lev Arnshtam | Screenplay |
| Crew | N. Petsov | Special Effects |
| Editing | Tatyana Likhachyova | Editor |
| Writing | Nicholas Napoli | Other |
| Writing | Charles Clements | Other |
| Crew | Leonid Lavrovsky | Choreographer |
| Camera | Yu-Lan Chen | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Aleksandr Shelenkov | Director of Photography |
| Art | Vladimir Kaplunovskiy | Production Design |
| Sound | Vissarion Shebalin | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Lev Trakhtenberg | Sound Director |
| Directing | Pāvels Armands | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Yuri Vinokurov | Assistant Director |
| Directing | S. Reitman | Assistant Director |
| Directing | G. Balandina | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | M. Sytov | Assistant Camera |
| Visual Effects | Nikolai Renkov | VFX Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anton Andzhan | Makeup & Hair |
| Art | Pyotr Kiselyov | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | R. Gerchikova | Assistant Production Design |
| Sound | Arnold Roytman | Conductor |
| Sound | Kirill Kondrashin | Conductor |
| Sound | Boris Goldfeder | Musician |
| Production | Nikolai Sliozberg | Executive Producer |