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