The Overcoat
1926, RU. Directed by Grigori Kozintsev & Leonid Trauberg.
Bashmachkin, a lowly, impoverished government clerk in St. Petersburg, endures workplace mockery and dedicates his meager savings to buying a new winter coat.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- RU
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Grigori KozintsevDirector
- Leonid TraubergDirector
- Andrei KostrichkinAkakiy Bashmachkin
- Antonina YeremeyevaYoung lady 'heavenly creature'
- Aleksei Kapler'Not important person' / 'Very important person'
- Sergei GerasimovYaryzhka, card sharp
- Emil GalTailor
- Yanina ZheymoTailor's assistant
- Vladimir LepkoTailor Petrovich
- Oleg ZhakovBashmachkin's coworker
- Tatyana VentselBarber
- Pyotr SobolevskyOfficial
- Pavel BerezinOfficial
- Ksenia DenisovaAgrafena
Details
- Released
- 10 May 1926
- Original title
- Шинель
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Yury Tynyanov
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The Overcoat runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
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Which OTT platform is The Overcoat on?
The Overcoat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 May 1926. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Overcoat?
If you liked The Overcoat, try The Kindness of Strangers, The Young One, Fast Girls.
Who directed The Overcoat?
The Overcoat (1926) was directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg and stars Andrei Kostrichkin, Antonina Yeremeyeva, Aleksei Kapler.