Year: 1983
Running time: 1h 58m
Rated: PG
Genre: Drama
US release: 1983
IMDb

The Dresser

What happens backstage is always true drama. And often pure comedy.

1984 Academy Awards® Best Picture Nominee. A devoted assistant helps an aging Shakespearean actor prepare for his performances.

Cast

Albert FinneySir

Tom CourtenayNorman

Edward FoxOxenby

Zena WalkerHer Ladyship

Eileen AtkinsMadge

Michael GoughFrank Carrington

Cathryn HarrisonIrene

Betty MarsdenViolet Manning

Sheila ReidLydia Gibson

Lockwood WestGeoffrey Thornton

Crew

Peter YatesDirector

Ronald HarwoodScreenplay

Kelvin PikeDirector of Photography

Ray LovejoyEditor

James HornerComposer

Studios: Columbia Pictures

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