The Overcoat
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1952 · 1h 43m · Comedy, Drama, Fantasy · Italy
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.
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Alberto LattuadaWritten by
Alberto Lattuada, Giorgio Prosperi, Giordano Corsi, Enzo Curreli, Luigi Malerba, Leonardo Sinisgalli, Cesare ZavattiniBased on the novel by
Nikolai Gogol6.2Smart score
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