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.
Language
Italian
Release Date
October 3, 1952
Cast
Renato Rascel
Carmine De Carmine
Yvonne Sanson
Caterina
Giulio Stival
Il sindaco
Giulio Calì
Il sarto
Ettore Mattia
le secrétaire général
Olinto Cristina
professor Filini
Anna Carena
L'affittacamere
Sandro Somarè
Il fidanzato di Vittoria
Luigi Moneta
vecchio maresciallo Bandini
Silvio Bagolini
le vendeur ambulant
Dina Perbellini
Loris Gizzi
Mario Crippa
Alfredo Ragusa
Nino Marchetti
(as Nino Marchetti)
Mimo Billi
(as Mimmo Billi)
Riccardo Legioni
Gondrano Trucchi
Angela Bevilacqua
Paolo Reale
Giovanni Ranucci
Antonella Lualdi
Vittoria, la figlia del sindaco
Gianni Bonos
(uncredited)
Luigi Bonos
(uncredited)
Vittorio Bonos
(uncredited)
Claudio Ermelli
Il fotografo (uncredited)
Marco Tulli
(uncredited)
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Directing
Alberto Lattuada
Director
Luigi Malerba
Second Assistant Director
Guidarino Guidi
Second Assistant Director
Aldo Buzzi
First Assistant Director
Art
Costume & Make-Up
Production
Camera
Alfio Contini
Assistant Camera
Mario Montuori
Director of Photography
Francesco Solitario
Key Grip
Amerigo Paiolo
Camera Operator
Mario Melloni
Still Photographer
Cesare Fraschetti
Assistant Camera
Sound
Editing
Writing
Nikolai Gogol
Novel
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Alberto Lattuada
Screenplay
Giorgio Prosperi
Screenplay
Luigi Malerba
Screenplay
Giordano Corsi
Screenplay
Enzo Curreli
Screenplay
Leonardo Sinisgalli
Screenplay
Lighting