Shinel (1959)
Adapted from a story by Nikolai Gogol, Rolan Bykov plays Akakiy Akakiyevich, a civil servant whose purchase of a new overcoat results in a more active social calendar. On the way home from a party, his coat is stolen, and Akakiy dies of hypothermia; shortly thereafter, his ghost returns to Earth to steal the coats of St. Petersburg's most influential citizens. ~ Jason Ankeny, Rovi
- Starring:
- Rolan Bykov, Yuri Tolubeyev, (more)
- Director(s):
- Alexei Batalov
Synopsis of Shinel
Adapted from a story by Nikolai Gogol, Rolan Bykov plays Akakiy Akakiyevich, a civil servant whose purchase of a new overcoat results in a more active social calendar. On the way home from a party, his coat is stolen, and Akakiy dies of hypothermia; shortly thereafter, his ghost returns to Earth to steal the coats of St. Petersburg's most influential citizens. ~ Jason Ankeny, Rovi
Complete Cast of Shinel
- Rolan Bykov - Akakiy Akakiyevich
- A. Yezhkina
- Georgiy Teykh
- Alexandr Sokolov
- Director(s):
- Alexei Batalov
- Writer(s):
- L. Solovyov
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