Tess

Tess (1979)

She was born into a world where they called it seduction, not rape. What she did would shatter that world forever.

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1979-10-06
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 331 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 51min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Renn Productions
  • Production Country: France, United Kingdom
  • Director: Roman Polanski
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Summary

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line, but is left traumatised from her experiences.

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  • Nastassja Kinski

    as Tess Durbeyfield

  • Peter Firth

    as Angel Clare

  • Leigh Lawson

    as Alec d'Urberville

  • John Collin

    as John Durbeyfield

  • Rosemary Martin

    as Mrs. Durbeyfield

  • Carolyn Pickles

    as Marian

  • Richard Pearson

    as Vicar of Marlott

  • David Markham

    as Reverend Mr. Clare

  • Pascale de Boysson

    as Mrs. Clare

  • Suzanna Hamilton

    as Izz Huett

  • Caroline Embling

    as Retty

  • Tony Church

    as Parson Tringham

  • Lesley Dunlop

    as Girl in Henhouse

  • Sylvia Coleridge

    as Mrs. d'Urberville

  • Fred Bryant

    as Dairyman Crick

  • Dicken Ashworth

    as Farmer Groby

  • Patsy Rowlands

    as Landlady

  • John Barrett

    as Old Dairy Hand

  • Patsy Smart

    as Housekeeper

  • Brigid Erin Bates

    as Girl in Meadow

  • Jeanne Biras

    as Girl in Meadow

  • John Bett

    as Felix Clare

  • Tom Chadbon

    as Cuthbert Clare

  • Maryline Even

    as Girl in Henhouse

  • Jean-Jacques Daubin

    as Bailiff

  • Jacob Weizbluth

    as Yokel at barn-dance

  • Jacques Mathou

    as Harvester

  • Véronique Alain

    as Harvester

  • Anne Tirard

    as Old Dairy Hand

  • Josine Comellas

    as Mrs. Crick

  • Arielle Dombasle

    as Mercy Chant

  • Gordon Richardson

    as Parson at Wedding

  • Jimmy Gardner

    as Pedlar

  • Reg Dent

    as Carter

  • John Gill

    as Landlord

  • Forbes Collins

    as New Tenant

  • Keith Buckley

    as Postman

  • John Moore

    as Postman

  • Graham Weston

    as Constable

  • Peter Benson

    as Religious Fanatic (uncredited)
Writing Roman Polanski Screenplay
Sound Philippe Sarde Original Music Composer
Directing Roman Polanski Director
Editing Tom Priestley Editor
Costume & Make-Up Anthony Powell Costume Design
Production Claude Berri Producer
Writing Gérard Brach Screenplay
Camera Ghislain Cloquet Director of Photography
Writing John Brownjohn Screenplay
Production Timothy Burrill Co-Producer
Production Mary Selway Casting
Art Jack Stephens Production Design
Art Pierre Guffroy Production Design
Writing Thomas Hardy Novel
Crew Jennifer Patrick Dialogue Coach
Camera Geoffrey Unsworth Director of Photography

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