Summary
The Dresser is a British film first released in 1983,
directed by Peter Yates.
The film stars Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Edward Fox, Zena Walker and Eileen Atkins.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Peter Yates
- Script: Ronald Harwood
- Photo: Kelvin Pike
- Music: James Horner
- 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 Mannion (Beryl), Kevin Stoney (C. Rivers Lane), Ann Way (Miss White), John Sharp (Mr. Bottomley), Kathy Staff (Bombazine Woman), Roger Avon (Charles), Christopher Irvin (Evelyn the Airman), Stuart Richman (Evelyn’s Friend), Sandra Gough (Actress on Station), Joe Belcher (Arthur), Johnny Maxfield (Electrician), Paul Luty (Stallkeeper), Lori Wells (Barmaid), Alan Starkey (Train Guard), Ralph Morse (Man at Station)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 118 min
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