
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.
Cast

Sergei Kurilov
Belinsky

Aleksandr Borisov
Gertsen

Vladimir Chestnokov
Nekrasov

Georgiy Vitsin
Gogol

Nikolai Afanasyev
Lermontov
I. Litovkin
Turgenev

Nina Mamayeva
Belinskaya

Yuri Lyubimov
Frolov

Vladimir Belokurov
Barsukov

Konstantin Skorobogatov
Krestyanin

Boris Dmokhovsky
Dubelt

Mikhail Nazvanov
Nikolai I

Yuriy Tolubeev
Schepkin

Konstantin Adashevsky
Belinskiy's opponent / Peddler
Crew

Grigori Kozintsev
Director, Writer

Yuri German
Writer
Elena Serebrovskaya
Writer
Sergei Ivanov
Director of Photography

Andrey Moskvin
Director of Photography

Mark Magidson
Director of Photography

Nadezhda Kosheverova
Assistant Director

Evgeny Eney
Production Design
Ilya Volk
Sound Director

Dmitri Shostakovich
Original Music Composer

Nikolay Rabinovich
Conductor
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