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.
Cast
Renato Rascel
Carmine De Carmine
Yvonne Sanson
Caterina
Giulio Stival
The Mayor
Giulio Calì
The Tailor
Ettore Mattia
Secretary General
Olinto Cristina
Professor Filini
Anna Carena
Landlady
Sandro Somarè
Vittoria's Boyfriend
Luigi Moneta
Old Marshal Bandini
Silvio Bagolini
The Street Vendor
Dina Perbellini
Wife of the Mayor
Loris Gizzi
Builder #1
Mario Crippa
Unknown
Alfredo Ragusa
Unknown
Nino Marchetti
Bolechi
Mimo Billi
Builder #2
Riccardo Legioni
Unknown
Gondrano Trucchi
Unknown
Angela Bevilacqua
Teresa
Paolo Reale
Unknown
Giovanni Ranucci
Unknown
Antonella Lualdi
Vittoria, The Mayor's Daughter
Gianni Bonos
Lodger #1 (uncredited)
Luigi Bonos
Lodger #2 (uncredited)
Vittorio Bonos
Lodger #3 (uncredited)
Claudio Ermelli
The Photographer (uncredited)
Mimmo Poli
Town Councillor (uncredited)
Marco Tulli
(uncredited)
Crew
Alberto Lattuada
Director, Screenplay
Enzo Curreli
Screenplay, Producer
Giordano Corsi
Screenplay
Luigi Malerba
Screenplay, Second Assistant Director
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Leonardo Sinisgalli
Screenplay
Giorgio Prosperi
Screenplay
Nikolai Gogol
Novel
Eraldo Da Roma
Editor
Mario Montuori
Director of Photography
Aldo Buzzi
First Assistant Director
Guidarino Guidi
Second Assistant Director
Sergio Baldacchini
Production Design
Gianni Polidori
Production Design
Amerigo Paiolo
Camera Operator
Alfio Contini
Assistant Camera
Cesare Fraschetti
Assistant Camera
Dario Cecchi
Costume Design
Amalia Paoletti
Hairstylist
Eligio Trani
Makeup Artist
Eraldo Giordani
Sound
Felice Lattuada
Original Music Composer
Mario Melloni
Still Photographer
Francesco Solitario
Key Grip
Renato Pietrini
Gaffer
Bianca Lattuada
Production Manager
Alfredo Mirabile
Production Manager
Fernando Previtali
Conductor
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