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The Overcoat (1952)

Genre : Fantasy, Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 43M

Director : Alberto Lattuada
Writer : Alberto Lattuada, Giorgio Prosperi, Giordano Corsi, Enzo Curreli, Luigi Malerba, Leonardo Sinisgalli, Cesare Zavattini

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Renato Rascel
Renato Rascel
Carmine De Carmine
Yvonne Sanson
Yvonne Sanson
Caterina
Giulio Stival
Giulio Stival
Il sindaco
Giulio Calì
Giulio Calì
Il sarto
Ettore Mattia
Ettore Mattia
le secrétaire général
Olinto Cristina
Olinto Cristina
professor Filini
Anna Carena
Anna Carena
L'affittacamere
Sandro Somarè
Sandro Somarè
Il fidanzato di Vittoria
Luigi Moneta
Luigi Moneta
vecchio maresciallo Bandini
Silvio Bagolini
Silvio Bagolini
le vendeur ambulant
Dina Perbellini
Dina Perbellini
Loris Gizzi
Loris Gizzi
Mario Crippa
Mario Crippa
Alfredo Ragusa
Alfredo Ragusa
Nino Marchetti
Nino Marchetti
(as Nino Marchetti)
Mimo Billi
Mimo Billi
(as Mimmo Billi)
Riccardo Legioni
Riccardo Legioni
Gondrano Trucchi
Gondrano Trucchi
Angela Bevilacqua
Angela Bevilacqua
Paolo Reale
Paolo Reale
Giovanni Ranucci
Giovanni Ranucci
Antonella Lualdi
Antonella Lualdi
Vittoria, la figlia del sindaco
Gianni Bonos
Gianni Bonos
(uncredited)
Luigi Bonos
Luigi Bonos
(uncredited)
Vittorio Bonos
Vittorio Bonos
(uncredited)
Claudio Ermelli
Claudio Ermelli
Il fotografo (uncredited)
Marco Tulli
Marco Tulli
(uncredited)

Crews

Alberto Lattuada
Alberto Lattuada
Director
Enzo Curreli
Enzo Curreli
Producer
Felice Lattuada
Felice Lattuada
Original Music Composer
Mario Montuori
Mario Montuori
Director of Photography
Eraldo Da Roma
Eraldo Da Roma
Editor
Gianni Polidori
Gianni Polidori
Production Design
Dario Cecchi
Dario Cecchi
Costume Design
Nikolai Gogol
Nikolai Gogol
Novel
Alberto Lattuada
Alberto Lattuada
Screenplay
Giorgio Prosperi
Giorgio Prosperi
Screenplay
Giordano Corsi
Giordano Corsi
Screenplay
Enzo Curreli
Enzo Curreli
Screenplay
Luigi Malerba
Luigi Malerba
Screenplay
Leonardo Sinisgalli
Leonardo Sinisgalli
Screenplay
Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Bianca Lattuada
Bianca Lattuada
Production Manager
Alfredo Mirabile
Alfredo Mirabile
Production Manager
Fernando Previtali
Fernando Previtali
Conductor
Aldo Buzzi
Aldo Buzzi
First Assistant Director
Eraldo Giordani
Eraldo Giordani
Sound
Luigi Malerba
Luigi Malerba
Second Assistant Director
Guidarino Guidi
Guidarino Guidi
Second Assistant Director
Sergio Baldacchini
Sergio Baldacchini
Production Design
Eligio Trani
Eligio Trani
Makeup Artist
Mario Meloni
Mario Meloni
Still Photographer
Amerigo Paiolo
Amerigo Paiolo
Camera Operator
Cesare Fraschetti
Cesare Fraschetti
Assistant Camera
Alfio Contini
Alfio Contini
Assistant Camera
Amalia Paoletti
Amalia Paoletti
Hairstylist
Francesco Solitario
Francesco Solitario
Key Grip
Renato Pietrini
Renato Pietrini
Gaffer

Posters and backgrounds

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