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The Dress (1964): cast, story & where to watch

1964 · Film · ★ 8

The Dress poster

Released in 1964, The Dress is a drama film directed by Vilgot Sjöman, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. Edit is pleased that her mother agrees to let her buy a dress she loves, but which in fact is made for an adult woman.

Who’s in it. The Dress stars Gunn Wållgren as Helen Fürst, Gunnar Björnstrand as Helmer Berg, Tina Hedström as Edit Fürst and Mimi Pollak as Mrs. Rubin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Dress sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dress page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Dress tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Dress (1964)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dress change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Dress worth watching?
The Dress holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Dress?
The Dress stars Gunn Wållgren, Gunnar Björnstrand, Tina Hedström, Mimi Pollak and Conny Borg.
When was The Dress released?
The Dress was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.