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Tess

1979, drama, love

171 minutes

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge.

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Cast

Nastassja Kinski

Nastassja Kinski

Tess Durbeyfield

Peter Firth

Peter Firth

Angel Clare

Leigh Lawson

Leigh Lawson

Alec Stokes-d'Urberville

John Collin

John Durbeyfield

Sylvia Coleridge

Mrs. d'Urberville

Richard Pearson

Richard Pearson

Vicar of Marlott

Tony Church

Parson Tringham

Suzanna Hamilton

Suzanna Hamilton

Izz Huett

Lesley Dunlop

Lesley Dunlop

Girl in Henhouse

Maryline Even

Girl in Henhouse

Arielle Dombasle

Arielle Dombasle

Mercy Chant

John Bett

Felix Clare

Tom Chadbon

Cuthbert Clare

David Markham

Reverend Mr Clare

Pascale de Boysson

Mrs Clare

Fred Bryant

Fred Bryant

Dairyman Crick

Josine Comellas

Josine Comellas

Mrs Crick

John Barrett

John Barrett

Old Dairyhand

Anne Tirard

Old Dairy Hand

Dicken Ashworth

Farmer Groby

Patsy Rowlands

Patsy Rowlands

Landlady

Patsy Smart

Patsy Smart

Housekeeper

Brigid Erin Bates

Girl in meadow

Jeanne Biras

Girl in meadow

Gordon Richardson

Parson at Wedding

Peter Benson

Peter Benson

Religious Fanatic

Jimmy Gardner

Jimmy Gardner

Pedlar

Keith Buckley

Keith Buckley

Postman

Forbes Collins

Forbes Collins

New Tenant

Crew

Art

Jack Stephens

Production design

Pierre Guffroy

Production design

Camera

Costume and make-up

Anthony Powell

Anthony Powell

Costume design

Crew

Directing

Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski

Director

Editing

Tom Priestley

Editor

Production

Claude Berri

Claude Berri

Producer

Sound

Philippe Sarde

Philippe Sarde

Original music composer

Writing

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Largescale poster for Tess

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