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The Overcoat

7.019521h 43mMovieFantasyComedyDrama

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.

DirectorAlberto Lattuada
WritersEnzo Curreli·Luigi Malerba
ProducerEnzo Curreli

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Alberto Lattuada

RRRenato Rascel
Renato Rascel
Carmine De Carmine
YSYvonne Sanson
Yvonne Sanson
Caterina
GSGiulio Stival
Giulio Stival
The Mayor
GC
Giulio Calì
The Tailor
EM
Ettore Mattia
Secretary General
OCOlinto Cristina
Olinto Cristina
Professor Filini
AC
Anna Carena
Landlady
SS
Sandro Somarè
Vittoria's Boyfriend
LMLuigi Moneta
Luigi Moneta
Old Marshal Bandini
SBSilvio Bagolini
Silvio Bagolini
The Street Vendor
DPDina Perbellini
Dina Perbellini
Wife of the Mayor
LGLoris Gizzi
Loris Gizzi
Builder #1

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