The Overcoat
1952 · 103 min · Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
Based on the Nikolai Gogol story but set in 1950s Italy, "The Overcoat" is the story of a poor city hall clerk whose only desire is to buy a new overcoat.
- Director
- Alberto Lattuada
- Writers
- Enzo Curreli, Luigi Malerba, Cesare Zavattini, Leonardo Sinisgalli, Giordano Corsi, Alberto Lattuada
- Released
- October 3, 1952
- Language
- Italian
Cast
Renato Rascel
Carmine De Carmine
Yvonne Sanson
Caterina
Giulio Stival
The Mayor
Giulio Calì
The Tailor
Ettore Mattia
Secretary General
Olinto Cristina
Professor Filini
Anna Carena
Landlady
Sandro Somarè
Vittoria's Boyfriend
Luigi Moneta
Old Marshal Bandini
Silvio Bagolini
The Street Vendor
Dina Perbellini
Wife of the Mayor
Loris Gizzi
Builder #1
Where to watch in the US
Free
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