Drama
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.
Directed by
Grigori Kozintsev
Written by
Grigori Kozintsev, Yuri German, Elena Serebrovskaya
Georgiy Vitsin
Gogol
Mikhail Nazvanov
Nikolai I
Yuri Lyubimov
Frolov
Aleksandr Borisov
Gertsen
Konstantin Adashevsky
Belinskiy's opponent / Peddler
Yuriy Tolubeev
Schepkin
Vladimir Belokurov
Barsukov
Sergei Kurilov
Belinsky
Vladimir Chestnokov
Nekrasov
Nina Mamayeva
Belinskaya
Boris Dmokhovsky
Dubelt
Aleksandr Chekayevsky
(uncredited)
Nikolai Afanasyev
Lermontov
Konstantin Skorobogatov
Krestyanin
Nikolay Kharitonov
student at gallery
Lev Kolesov
Kraevskiy
Igor Litovkin
Turgenev

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