ARTIST UNKNOWN The Dresser, 1984

This is a vintage billboard poster for the 1983 British drama film The Dresser, directed by Peter Yates. The film, which was based on Ronald Harwood’s play of the same name, received critical acclaim for its gripping portrayal of the relationship between an aging actor and his dedicated dresser during the production of King Lear. The film starred Albert Finney and Tom Courtenay, both of whom received Oscar nominations for their exceptional performances.