

The Overcoat
1926 · 63 min · Drama
Bashmachkin, a lowly, impoverished government clerk in St. Petersburg, endures workplace mockery and dedicates his meager savings to buying a new winter coat.
- Directors
- Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
- Writer
- Yury Tynyanov
- Released
- May 10, 1926
- Language
- Russian
Cast

Andrei Kostrichkin
Akakiy Bashmachkin

Antonina Yeremeyeva
Young lady 'heavenly creature'

Aleksei Kapler
'Not important person' / 'Very important person'

Sergei Gerasimov
Yaryzhka, card sharp

Emil Gal
Tailor

Yanina Zheymo
Tailor's assistant

Vladimir Lepko
Tailor Petrovich

Oleg Zhakov
Bashmachkin's coworker
Tatyana Ventsel
Barber

Pyotr Sobolevsky
Official
Pavel Berezin
Official

Ksenia Denisova
Agrafena
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