The Overcoat
5.1
23 Reviews
1926
1h 3min
Bashmachkin, a lowly, impoverished government clerk in St. Petersburg, endures workplace mockery and dedicates his meager savings to buying a new winter coat.
Storyline
Bashmachkin, a lowly, impoverished government clerk in St. Petersburg, endures workplace mockery and dedicates his meager savings to buying a new winter coat.
Released
10 May 1926
Runtime
1h 3min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Russian
Production
Lenfilm
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
Nikolay Gorodnichev
Pyotr Ptitsyn, landowner (uncredited)
Alexandra Trishko
Lady with dog (uncredited)
Viktor Plotnikov
Police officer (uncredited)
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