Somebody Else's Coat
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Somebody Else's Coat is a 1927 Soviet
film
directed by Boris Shpis
, based on Veniamin Kaverin
's short story "Government Inspector".
Cinema of the Soviet Union
The cinema of the Soviet Union, not to be confused with "Cinema of Russia" despite Russian language films being predominant in both genres, includes several film contributions of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union reflecting elements of their pre-Soviet culture, language and history,...
film
Film
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directed by Boris Shpis
Boris Shpis
-Biography:Boris Shpis was a stage designer who joined Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg's Factory of the Eccentic Actor in 1924 and worked as assistant director in all their films up to and including The Club of the Big Deed. When in 1927 Kozintsev and Trauberg decided not to continue work on...
, based on Veniamin Kaverin
Veniamin Kaverin
Veniamin Alexandrovich Kaverin was a Soviet writer associated with the early 1920s movement of the Serapion Brothers. The immunologist Lev Zilber was his older brother, and the critic Yury Tynyanov was his brother-in-law....
's short story "Government Inspector".
Cast
- Andrei KostrichkinAndrei KostrichkinAndrei Aleksandrovich Kostrichkin was a Soviet actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1925 and 1971.-Selected filmography:* Mishki versus Yudenich * The Devil's Wheel * The Overcoat...
- Chuchugin - Sergei Gerasimov - Skalkovsky
- Pyotr SobolevskyPyotr SobolevskyPyotr Stanislavovich Sobolevsky was a Soviet actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1926 and 1973.-Biography:Pyotr Sobolevsky was born on 22 May 1904 in Tomsk. Studied in the Factory of the Eccentric Actor under Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg, in 1932 graduated from Leningrad...
- Galaev - Arnold Arnold
- Yanina ZhejmoYanina ZhejmoYanina Boleslavovna Zhejmo was a Soviet actress. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1925 and 1955.-Filmography:* Mishki versus Yudenich * The Devil's Wheel * The Overcoat * Somebody Else's Coat...
- Gulka - Tamara MakarovaTamara MakarovaTamara Makarova was a Soviet actress. She appeared in 31 films between 1927 and 1984. She was married to the Soviet film director Sergei Gerasimov.-Selected filmography:* Somebody Else's Coat * The Deserter * The Stone Flower...
- Dudkina - Nina Krasolenko