"The Overcoat" - a feature film, a film adaptation of the story by N. V. Gogol . The film was the directorial debut of Alexei Batalov [1] and one of the first “big” movie roles of Rolan Bykov [2] .
| "The Overcoat" | |
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| Genre | drama |
| Producer | Alexey Batalov |
| Author script | Leonid Solovyov |
| In the main cast | Rolan Bykov |
| Operator | Heinrich Marandzhyan |
| Composer | Nikolay Sidelnikov |
| Film company | Lenfilm studio" |
| Duration | 75 min. |
| A country |  the USSR |
| Tongue | Russian |
| Year | 1959 |
| IMDb | ID 0053274 |
Content
Story
Rolan Bykov's magnificent solo in the classic adaptation of the novel by N. V. Gogol. A lonely little man becomes a hostage to the dream of a thing that, in his opinion, is capable of completely changing his miserable existence. But can a new overcoat make him happy? ...
Cast
- Rolan Bykov - Akaki Akakievich Bashmachkin
- Yuri Tolubeev - Petrovich, a tailor
- Alexandra Yozhkin - Petrovich's wife
- Elena Ponsova - Avdotya Semyonovna, hostess
- George Teih - significant person
- Nina Urgant - lady of easy virtue
- Alexander Sokolov - the undertaker
- Vasily Maximov - Director
- Ram Lebedev - Assistant to the Head, the birthday man
- Petr Lobanov - quarterly guard
- Georgy Kolosov - private bailiff
- Mikhail Ladigin - usurer
- Gennady Voropaev - official
- Nikolay Kuzmin - the robber
- Glyceria Bogdanova-Chesnokova - the spouse of the birthday man
- Evgeny Gurov - a man in a wig
- Lyubov Malinovskaya - mother of Akaki Akakiyevich
- Vladimir Vasiliev - Kum
- Mikhail Vasiliev - beggar (not in credits)
Film crew
- Screenwriter: Leonid Solovyov
- Director: Alexey Batalov , E. Serdechkova
- Operator: Henrikh Marandzhyan
- Artists: Isaac Kaplan , Bella Manevich
- Composer: Nikolay Sidelnikov
- Sound engineer: Arnold Shargorodsky
See also
- The Overcoat (film, 1952)
Notes
- ↑ K. Cherevkov. "Overcoat" on the screen . - Fire. - 1959-03-29. - 46 s.
- ↑ Alexey Vladimirovich Batalov // Who is who in the world: [1500 names] . - OLMA Media Group, 2003-01-01. - 1680 s. - ISBN 9785812300883 .
Literature
- Bykov R. A., Sanaeva E. V. Little brown notebook // I am beaten - I will start again! Diaries . - Astrel, AST, 2010. - P. 11—37. - 750 s. - ISBN 9785170662876 .
- Eliseeva E. A. Phantasmagoricity in the visual solution of Russian and Italian films of screen versions of Russian prose // Herald of the Chelyabinsk State Academy of Culture and Arts . - June 2012. - № 2 (30) . - p . 143-144 . - ISSN 1815-9176 .
- Martínez-Illán, Antonio. Gogol's "The Overcoat" on the Russian Screen (English) // Literature / Film Quarterly. - 2010. - Vol. 32, no. 2 - P. 134-146 . - ISSN 0090-4260 .