--- title: 'Belinsky (1953)' type: 'film' director: 'Grigori Kozintsev' released: '1953-06-04' runtime_minutes: 102 genres: - 'Drama' - 'History' countries: - 'Soviet Union' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/belinsky-1953' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043329/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Belinsky (1953) 1953 · 102 min · Drama, History · Soviet Union Original title: Белинский ## Synopsis Belinsky is a 1953 Soviet biopic film directed by Grigori Kozintsev, 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. ## Credits - **Director:** [Grigori Kozintsev](https://cinepixo.com/people/grigori-kozintsev) - **Screenplay:** [Grigori Kozintsev](https://cinepixo.com/people/grigori-kozintsev), [Yuri German](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuri-german) - **Original Music Composer:** [Dmitri Shostakovich](https://cinepixo.com/people/dmitri-shostakovich) - **Director of Photography:** [Andrei Moskvin](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrei-moskvin), [Sergey Ivanov](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergey-ivanov), [Mark Magidson](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-magidson) ## Cast - [Aleksandr Borisov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-borisov) as Alexander Herzen - [Konstantin Skorobogatov](https://cinepixo.com/people/konstantin-skorobogatov) - [Vladimir Chestnokov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-chestnokov) as Nikolay Nekrasov - [Sergei Kurilov](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergei-kurilov) as Vissarion Belinsky - [Nina Mamayeva](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-mamayeva) - [Mikhail Nazvanov](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikhail-nazvanov) as Nicholas I of Russia - [Boris Dmokhovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/boris-dmokhovsky) as Leonty Dubelt - [Georgy Vitsin](https://cinepixo.com/people/georgy-vitsin) as Nikolai Gogol - [Vladimir Belokurov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-belokurov) - [Yury Lyubimov](https://cinepixo.com/people/yury-lyubimov) - [Nikolay Afanasyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolay-afanasyev) as Mikhail Lermontov - [Yuri Tolubeyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuri-tolubeyev) as Mikhail Shchepkin ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/belinsky-1953 Film facts: Wikidata (Q4081961); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.