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