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
Rosemary Martinas Mrs. Durbeyfield
Lesley Dunlopas Girl in Henhouse
Nastassja Kinskias Tess Durbeyfield
Richard Pearsonas Vicar of Marlott
Jacob Weizbluthas Yokel at barn-dance
Peter Firthas Angel Clare
Jimmy Gardneras Pedlar
Forbes Collinsas New Tenant
Keith Buckleyas Postman
Carolyn Picklesas Marian
John Bettas Felix Clare
Peter Bensonas Religious Fanatic (uncredited)
John Collinas John Durbeyfield
Suzanna Hamiltonas Izz Huett
John Barrettas Old Dairy Hand
Tom Chadbonas Cuthbert Clare
Leigh Lawsonas Alec d'Urberville
Jacques Mathouas Harvester
Pascale de Boyssonas Mrs. Clare
Maryline Evenas Girl in Henhouse
Véronique Alainas Harvester
Arielle Dombasleas Mercy ChantCrew
" />Alain DepardieuUnit Manager
" />Patrick BordierAnimal Wrangler
" />Robert RiettiADR Supervisor
" />Thierry ChabertFirst Assistant Director
" />Gérard BrachScreenplay
" />Caroline de VivaiseWardrobe Designer
" />Pierre GrunsteinExecutive Producer
" />Romain GoupilSecond Assistant Director
" />Hervé de LuzeSound Editor
" />Sylvette BaudrotContinuity
" />Jean-Pierre RuhProduction Sound Mixer
" />Roman PolanskiScreenplay, Director
" />Claude BerriProducer
" />Pierre GuffroyProduction Design
" />Geoffrey UnsworthDirector of Photography
" />Jean-Pierre RassamAssociate Producer
" />Thomas HardyNovel
" />Joanna JohnstonAssistant Costume Designer
" />Anthony PowellCostume Design
" />Ludovic ParisHairdresser
" />Philippe SardeOriginal Music Composer