Tess
Tess
Release: 1979-10-06·Runtime: 172m·★ 7.1
DramaRomance
A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumour that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge.
Production Countries
FranceUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
Renn Productions
Timothy Burrill Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jacob Weizbluthas Yokel at barn-dance
Forbes Collinsas New Tenant
Nastassja Kinskias Tess Durbeyfield
Jacques Mathouas Harvester
Keith Buckleyas Postman
Rosemary Martinas Mrs. Durbeyfield
Véronique Alainas Harvester
Arielle Dombasleas Mercy Chant
Richard Pearsonas Vicar of Marlott
Maryline Evenas Girl in Henhouse
Jimmy Gardneras Pedlar
Peter Bensonas Religious Fanatic (uncredited)
Leigh Lawsonas Alec d'Urberville
John Collinas John Durbeyfield
Lesley Dunlopas Girl in Henhouse
John Barrettas Old Dairy Hand
John Bettas Felix Clare
Carolyn Picklesas Marian
Tom Chadbonas Cuthbert Clare
Peter Firthas Angel Clare
Pascale de Boyssonas Mrs. Clare
Suzanna Hamiltonas Izz HuettCrew
" />Jean-Pierre RuhProduction Sound Mixer
" />Roman PolanskiScreenplay, Director
" />Thomas HardyNovel
" />Thierry ChabertFirst Assistant Director
" />Philippe SardeOriginal Music Composer
" />Sylvette BaudrotContinuity
" />Joanna JohnstonAssistant Costume Designer
" />Romain GoupilSecond Assistant Director
" />Ludovic ParisHairdresser
" />Jean-Pierre RassamAssociate Producer
" />Caroline de VivaiseWardrobe Designer
" />Patrick BordierAnimal Wrangler
" />Alain DepardieuUnit Manager
" />Anthony PowellCostume Design
" />Gérard BrachScreenplay
" />Pierre GuffroyProduction Design
" />Pierre GrunsteinExecutive Producer
" />Claude BerriProducer
" />Hervé de LuzeSound Editor
" />Geoffrey UnsworthDirector of Photography