Movie

The Great Glinka

★ 6.7(3)19461h 56m

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Good to know

Director: Lev Arnshtam
Release date: 1946-06-06
Runtime: 1h 56m
Language: Russian
Status: Released
Country: Soviet Union
Studio: Mosfilm

About The Great Glinka

The Great Glinka is a 1946 movie in the Music and History genres, directed by Lev Arnshtam, starring Boris Chirkov, Vasili Merkuryev and Mikhail Derzhavin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Great Glinka in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Katya Ivanova

Anna Petrovna Kern

Valentina Serova

Maria Petrovna Ivanova Glinka

Klavdiya Polovikova

Luisa Karlovna Ivanova

Nikolai Svobodin

Baron Igor Feodorovich Rozen

Aleksander Sobolev

Glinka as a child

Lev Snezhnitsky

Ivan Nikolayevich Glinka

Elena Kondrateva

Glinka's Mother

Mikhail Nazvanov

Kostya, the Hussar

Themes & keywords

composerbiography

Frequently asked questions

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How long is The Great Glinka?+

The Great Glinka has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

Who stars in The Great Glinka?+

The Great Glinka stars Boris Chirkov, Vasili Merkuryev, Mikhail Derzhavin, Pyotr Aleynikov and Katya Ivanova.

When did The Great Glinka come out?+

The Great Glinka is a 1946 movie directed by Lev Arnshtam.

What genre is The Great Glinka?+

The Great Glinka is Music and History film.

Who directed The Great Glinka?+

The Great Glinka was directed by Lev Arnshtam.