The Overcoat (1959 film)

The Overcoat (Russian: Шинель) is a 1959 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksey Batalov, based on Nikolai Gogol's short story "The Overcoat".[1][2]

The Overcoat
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Directed byAleksey Batalov
Screenplay byLeonid Solovyov
Story byNikolai Gogol
StarringRolan Bykov
Yuri Tolubeyev, Aleksandra Yozhkina, Elena Ponsova
CinematographyGenrikh Marandzhyan
Music byNikolai Sidelnikov
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Release date
  • 2 February 1959 (1959-02-02)
Running time
75 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

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  1. ^ Graffy, Julian (2000). Gogol's The Overcoat. Bristol Classical Press. pp. 51–52. ISBN 9781853995682.
  2. ^ Schillaci, Anthony; Culkin, John M., eds. (1970). Films Deliver: Teaching Creatively with Film. Citation Press. p. 259.
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