The Overcoat
Film poster
Directed byAleksey Batalov
Screenplay byLeonid Solovyov
Story byNikolai Gogol
StarringRolan Bykov
Yuri Tolubeyev, Aleksandra Yozhkina, Elena Ponsova
CinematographyGenrikh Marandzhyan
Music byNikolai Sidelnikov
Production
company
Release date
  • 2 February 1959 (1959-02-02)
Running time
75 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

The Overcoat (Russian: Шинель) is a 1959 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksey Batalov, based on Nikolai Gogol's short story "The Overcoat".[1][2]

Cast

  • Rolan Bykov - Akaki Akakiyevich
  • Yuri Tolubeyev - Petrovich
  • Aleksandra Yozhkina - Petrovich's Wife
  • Elena Ponsova - Landlady
  • Georgi Tejkh - Important Person
  • Nina Urgant - lady of easy virtue
  • Aleksandr Sokolov - undertaker
  • Rem Lebedev - assistant chief clerk, birthday
  • Aleksey Batalov
  • Georgii Kolosov - private bailiff
  • Nikolai Kuzmin - robber
  • Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova - wife of the birthday man
  • Mikhail Ladygin - usurer
  • Pyotr Lobanov - quarterly warden
  • Vladimir Maksimov - director
  • Gennadi Voropayev - officer
  • Gennady Nilov
  • Kira Kreylis-Petrova - servant

References

  1. ↑ Graffy, Julian (2000). Gogol's The Overcoat. Bristol Classical Press. pp. 51–52. ISBN 9781853995682.
  2. ↑ Schillaci, Anthony; Culkin, John M., eds. (1970). Films Deliver: Teaching Creatively with Film. Citation Press. p. 259.


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