Movie, 1926
The Overcoat
IMDb 5.1, 63 min, Drama, Soviet Union
Bashmachkin, a lowly, impoverished government clerk in St. Petersburg, endures workplace mockery and dedicates his meager savings to buying a new winter coat.
Cast
15 credited
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
TV
Tatyana Ventsel
Barber
Pyotr Sobolevsky
Official
PB
Pavel Berezin
Official
Ksenia Denisova
Agrafena
Details
DirectorGrigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
WritersYury Tynyanov, Nikolai Gogol
GenreDrama
Runtime63 min
ReleasedMon, May 10, 1926
CountrySoviet Union
IMDBtt0017378
