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The Dress (1996)

The Dress poster
Original title
De jurk
Directed by
Alex van Warmerdam
Genre
comedy film, comedy drama
Country
Netherlands
Runtime
1h 43m
Rated
16
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman finds a beautiful dress that keeps getting passed around. The dress connects a series of odd characters and their strange encounters.

quirkydarkly comicoffbeatunderstatedabsurdmelancholicunpredictabledrywhimsical

What happens

The Dress (Dutch: De jurk) is a 1996 Dutch black comedy drama film written and directed by Alex van Warmerdam. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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