Płaszcz
Synopsis
Akaky Akakyevich Bashmachkin, a titular counsellor at one of the St. Petersburg offices, has been harassed and ridiculed by everyone for 33 years. For this gentle-hearted failure in life, his only dream is to own a coat, because as the owner of "the most beautiful coat in the world," he can finally feel equal to other people.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrzej Domalik
- Original Title
- Płaszcz
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- Unknown
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What is Płaszcz about?
Akaky Akakyevich Bashmachkin, a titular counsellor at one of the St. Petersburg offices, has been harassed and ridiculed by everyone for 33 years. For this gentle-hearted failure in life, his only dream is to own a coat, because as the owner of "the most beautiful coat in the world," he can finally feel equal to other people.
Who directed Płaszcz?
Płaszcz was directed by Andrzej Domalik.
Who stars in Płaszcz?
The principal cast of Płaszcz includes Jerzy Trela, Janusz Gajos, Jerzy Grałek, Andrzej Hudziak, Jacek Romanowski.
When was Płaszcz released and how long is it?
Płaszcz was released in 1999 with a total runtime of Unknown.