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Man of Music 1952

Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Director
Grigori Aleksandrov
Network
Mosfilm
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What is Man of Music?

Man of Music is a film first released in 1952. Catalogued under History, Music.

Type
Film
Year
1952
Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Release date
Jun 6, 1952
Studios
Mosfilm
Genres
History, Music
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 4.7/10
Episode runtime
~105 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Mosfilm

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Overview

Man of Music is a film first released in 1952. Catalogued under History, Music. Produced and broadcast by Mosfilm. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A determined composer battles cultural indifference to forge a Russian operatic identity.”

Reasons to watch
  • Insightful look at the birth of Russian opera
  • Strong period costumes and settings
  • Shows the composer’s personal struggles
Keep in mind
  • Its deliberate pacing may feel slow for some viewers

Watch it if you enjoy biographical dramas about composers and the birth of national music.

The film’s sober, period‑drama tone makes it suitable for mature audiences interested in history and classical music.

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Who is the protagonist of 'Man of Music'?

The film follows the young Russian composer Mikhail Glinka.

What historical era does the story depict?

It portrays events in early 19th‑century Russia, including Glinka’s studies in Italy and the creation of a national opera.

Is the film based on real events?

Yes, it dramatizes actual episodes from Glinka’s life and the development of his opera that became 'A Life for the Tsar'.

What is the runtime of the movie?

The film runs approximately one hour and forty‑five minutes.

What genre does the film belong to?

It is classified as a historical and music‑themed drama.

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