Tess

She was born into a world where they called it seduction, not rape. What she did would shatter that world forever.

  • Rated 7.1 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1979
  • 2h 52m
  • Drama
  • Romance

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.

Director
Roman Polanski
Starring
Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson, John Collin

Cast

  • Nastassja Kinski

    Nastassja Kinski

    Tess Durbeyfield

  • Peter Firth

    Peter Firth

    Angel Clare

  • Leigh Lawson

    Leigh Lawson

    Alec d'Urberville

  • John Collin

    John Collin

    John Durbeyfield

  • Rosemary Martin

    Rosemary Martin

    Mrs. Durbeyfield

  • Carolyn Pickles

    Carolyn Pickles

    Marian

  • Richard Pearson

    Richard Pearson

    Vicar of Marlott

  • David Markham

    Reverend Mr. Clare

  • Pascale de Boysson

    Pascale de Boysson

    Mrs. Clare

  • Suzanna Hamilton

    Suzanna Hamilton

    Izz Huett

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