Tess

John Collin as John Durbeyfield Rosemary Martin as Mrs. Durbeyfield Jacques Mathou as Harvester Carolyn Pickles as Marian Pascale de Boysson as Mrs. Clare Suzanna Hamilton as Izz Huett John Barrett as Old Dairy Hand Maryline Even as Girl in Henhouse Keith Buckley as Postman Peter Benson as Religious Fanatic (uncredited) Leigh Lawson as Alec d'Urberville Véronique Alain as Harvester Arielle Dombasle as Mercy Chant Jimmy Gardner as Pedlar Forbes Collins as New Tenant Tom Chadbon as Cuthbert Clare Nastassja Kinski as Tess Durbeyfield Peter Firth as Angel Clare Richard Pearson as Vicar of Marlott Lesley Dunlop as Girl in Henhouse John Bett as Felix Clare

Geoffrey Unsworth Director of Photography Anthony Powell Costume Design Thomas Hardy Novel Gérard Brach Screenplay Roman Polanski Screenplay, Director Pierre Guffroy Production Design Philippe Sarde Original Music Composer Claude Berri Producer