The Dress (De jurk) (1996)

A Complete Review of Alex van Warmerdam's work (10 movies items)

" Cast : Alex van Warmerdam, Annet Malherbe, Henri Garcin, Peter Blok, Jack Wouterse, Ricky Koole, Susan Visser, Mimoun Oaïssa What was it about? Conceived under a cloud of frustration and despair, the dress serves as the hub in a great wheel of misfortune in an extraordinary sequence of events that envelopes both the dress and those fatefully drawn into its universe. My two cents: Among all the movies delivered by this director, even though I enjoyed all of them, there was always somethin"

A very good movie

“Recently, I have been discovering Alex van Warmerdan’s movies. So far, I had seen 4 of them but, even though I enjoyed all of them, there was always something missing to really blow me away. With this in mind, since this movie had a much lower rating than his previous movies, I had lower my expectations but, eventually, it turned out to be the best movie I have seen from this director so far. First of all, I always thought that van Warmerdan’s movies were quite funny but this one was just so hilarious and I’m pretty sure it is the most hilarious Dutch movie I have ever seen. Seriously, the first 20 minutes were just so funny, it was pretty much pitch-perfect. As usual with this director, the dialogues were pretty neat but, here, they were even better and pretty much always spot on. C” read more

Top 10 best movies 1996 (16 movies items)

" Note : Recently, I have been discovering Alex van Warmerdan’s movies. So far, I had seen 4 of them but, even though I enjoyed all of them, there was all still missing something to really blow me away. With this in mind, since this movie had a much lower rating than his previous movies, I had lower my expectations but, eventually, it turned out to be his best movie I have seen from this director so far. First of all, I always thought that van Warmerdan’s movies were quite funny but this one"

My favorite Dutch movies (53 movies items)

"Original Title: 'De jurk' Directed by: Alex van Warmerdam With: Alex van Warmerdam, Annet Malherbe, Henri Garcin, Peter Blok, Jack Wouterse, Ricky Koole, Susan Visser, Mimoun Oaïssa Plot: The Dress is a tale filled with sex, violence, comedy and drama as it follows the life of a dress. Conceived under a cloud of frustration and despair, the dress serves as the hub in a great wheel of misfortune in an extraordinary sequence of events that envelopes both the dress and those fatefully drawn int"