
Dress Rehearsal
1980, English. Directed by Werner Schroeter.
An exhilarating, essayistic documentary about the 1980 festival of experimental theatre in the French city of Nancy. Werner Schroeter's favourite of his own films.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 25 November 1980
- Original title
- Die Generalprobe
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Werner Schroeter
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Dress Rehearsal runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Dress Rehearsal isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 November 1980. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Dress Rehearsal?
Dress Rehearsal (1980) was directed by Werner Schroeter and stars Pina Bausch, Reinhold Hoffmann, Kazuo Ohno.