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