The Government Inspector (1958)

6.0/10 • 80 min •

Overview

Gogol's comedy of errors, satirizing human greed, stupidity, and the extensive political corruption of Imperial Russia.

Cast

Tony Hancock

Hlestakov

John Phillips

The Mayor

Helen Christie

Anna

Peter Copley

School Superintendent

Philip Leaver

Health Commissioner

Noel Howlett

The Judge

Wilfrid Brambell

The Postmaster

Michael Segal

Bobchinsky

Harold Kasket

Abdulla

Hamilton Dyce

3rd Merchant

Reginald Hearne

Police Superintendent

Douglas Blackwell

1st Constable

Dervis Ward

2nd Constable

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