Tess

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

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