Quick facts
- Released
- December 6, 1983
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Rating
- PG
- IMDb
- tt0085461
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
Cast
Albert Finney
Sir
Tom Courtenay
Norman
Edward Fox
Oxenby
Zena Walker
Her Ladyship
Eileen Atkins
Madge
Michael Gough
Frank Carrington
Cathryn Harrison
Irene
Betty Marsden
Violet Manning
Sheila Reid
Lydia Gibson
Lockwood West
Geoffrey Thornton
Donald Eccles
Mr. Godstone
Llewellyn Rees
Horace Brown
Guy Manning
Benton
Anne Blackman
Beryl
Kevin Stoney
C. Rivers Lane
Ann Way
Miss White
John Sharp
Mr. Bottomley
Kathy Staff
Bombazine Woman
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Dresser about?
- In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser - is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles to support the deteriorating star as the company struggles to carry on during the London Blitz. The pathos of his backstage efforts rival the pathos in the story of Lear and the Fool that is being presented on-stage, as the situation comes to a crisis.
- Who directed The Dresser?
- The Dresser was directed by Peter Yates.
- Who stars in The Dresser?
- The Dresser stars Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Edward Fox, Zena Walker.
- When was The Dresser released?
- The Dresser is a 1983 drama film.
- Where can I watch The Dresser?
- You can watch The Dresser with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.