

The Great Glinka
1946, Russian. Directed by Lev Arnshtam.
About the life of the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Lev ArnshtamDirector
- Boris ChirkovMikhail Ivanovich Glinka
- Vasili MerkuryevJacob Ulanov Ulyanich
- Mikhail DerzhavinGen. Vassili Andreyevich Zhukovsky
- Pyotr AleynikovAlexander Pushkin
- Katya IvanovaAnna Petrovna Kern
- Valentina SerovaMaria Petrovna Ivanova Glinka
- Klavdiya PolovikovaLuisa Karlovna Ivanova
- Nikolai SvobodinBaron Igor Feodorovich Rozen
- Aleksander SobolevGlinka as a child
- Lev SnezhnitskyIvan Nikolayevich Glinka
- Elena KondratevaGlinka's Mother
- Mikhail NazvanovKostya, the Hussar
Details
- Released
- 6 June 1946
- Original title
- Глинка
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Lev Arnshtam
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The Great Glinka runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
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The Great Glinka isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 June 1946. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Glinka?
If you liked The Great Glinka, try Respect, Miles Ahead, Supersonic.
Who directed The Great Glinka?
The Great Glinka (1946) was directed by Lev Arnshtam and stars Boris Chirkov, Vasili Merkuryev, Mikhail Derzhavin.