The Overcoat

Jul 14, 2018

0h 30m

★ 8.0

Overview

An animated adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's classic short story about an office worker who saves all his money to buy a new coat in time for Christmas, only to have fate take a ghostly hand.

Genres

Animation

Production Companies

A Film Estonia

Giant Animation

The Overcoat Trailers

Cast

Petrovich (voice)

Michael McElhatton

Fyodor (voice)

Sam McGovern

Grandfather (voice)

Alfred Molina

Commissioner (voice)

Mikel Murfi

Akaky (voice)

Cillian Murphy

Anna (voice)

Fiona O'Shaughnessy

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