Tess
movie
She was born into a world where they called it seduction, not rape. What she did would shatter that world forever.
Released October 06, 1979
Overview
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, but is left traumatised from her experiences.
Cast
Nastassja Kinski
as
Tess Durbeyfield
Peter Firth
as
Angel Clare
Leigh Lawson
as
Alec d'Urberville
John Collin
as
John Durbeyfield
Rosemary Martin
as
Mrs. Durbeyfield
Carolyn Pickles
as
Marian
Richard Pearson
as
Vicar of Marlott
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David Markham
as
Reverend Mr. Clare
Pascale de Boysson
as
Mrs. Clare
Suzanna Hamilton
as
Izz Huett
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Caroline Embling
as
Retty
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Tony Church
as
Parson Tringham
Crew
Claude Berri
as
Producer
Roman Polanski
as
Director
Roman Polanski
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Screenplay
Gérard Brach
as
Screenplay
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Tom Priestley
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Editor
Philippe Sarde
as
Original Music Composer
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Ghislain Cloquet
as
Director of Photography
Anthony Powell
as
Costume Design
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John Brownjohn
as
Screenplay
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Timothy Burrill
as
Co-Producer
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Mary Selway
as
Casting
Pierre Guffroy
as
Production Design