The Overcoat (film)

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gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:awards Best Short Film
gptkbp:basedOn The_Overcoat_(short_story)
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Focuses on the protagonist's struggles
gptkbp:cinematographyBy László Kovács
gptkbp:colors Black and white
gptkbp:criticalReception Positive reviews
gptkbp:culturalImpact Adaptations in various media
gptkbp:directedBy János Kóbor
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Hungarian_National_Film_Company
gptkbp:editedBy János Kóbor
gptkbp:features gptkb:László_Bánhidi
János Kóbor
Miklós Gábor
Mária Sulyok
Gyula Szőreky
gptkbp:filmingLocation Budapest
gptkbp:follows The_Overcoat_(short_story)
gptkbp:genre drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Overcoat (film)
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent_adaptations_of_Gogol's_works
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Russian_literature
Film noir
Modernism
Postmodernism
Social commentary
Social realism
Surrealism
Existentialism
Tragicomedy
Dramatic irony
Absurdism
Cinematic techniques
Psychological drama
Character study
Gogol's_works
gptkbp:language Hungarian
gptkbp:musicBy László Bíró
gptkbp:notableFor Its exploration of social issues
gptkbp:plot A lowly clerk's life changes after he acquires a new overcoat.
gptkbp:premieredOn gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Hungarian_National_Film_Company
gptkbp:released gptkb:Hungary
gptkbp:releaseYear 1952
gptkbp:runtime 80 minutes
gptkbp:screenplayBy János Kóbor
gptkbp:setIn 19th century Russia
gptkbp:soundtrack Mono
gptkbp:theme Identity
Social class
Redemption
Despair
Alienation
gptkbp:viewingPlatform Theatrical