---
title: 'The Overcoat (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Aleksey Batalov'
released: '1959-09-01'
runtime_minutes: 75
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-overcoat-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053274/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Overcoat (1959)

1959 · 75 min · Drama · Soviet Union

Original title: Шинель

## Synopsis

The Overcoat is a 1959 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksey Batalov, based on Nikolai Gogol's short story "The Overcoat".

## Credits

- **Director:** [Aleksey Batalov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksey-batalov)
- **Screenplay:** [Leonid Solovyov](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonid-solovyov)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nikolai Sidelnikov](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolai-sidelnikov)
- **Director of Photography:** [Genrikh Marandzhyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/genrikh-marandzhyan)

## Cast

- [Rolan Bykov](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolan-bykov)
- [Yuri Tolubeyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuri-tolubeyev)
- [Aleksandra Yozhkina](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandra-yozhkina)

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