

The Overcoat
Fantasy
Comedy
Drama
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1952-10-03
Runtime:
1h 43m
Director:
Alberto Lattuada
Writer:
Alberto Lattuada, Giorgio Prosperi, Giordano Corsi, Enzo Curreli, Luigi Malerba, Leonardo Sinisgalli, Cesare Zavattini
Top 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
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