Tess (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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $12,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $20,101,247.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 13.392 |
Directed By
Roman Polanski
Crew
Ghislain Cloquet
Gérard Brach
Anthony Powell
Roman Polanski
Tom Priestley
Roman Polanski
Philippe Sarde
Claude Berri
Timothy Burrill
John Brownjohn
Mary Selway
Pierre Guffroy
Jack Stephens
Thomas Hardy
Jennifer Patrick
Geoffrey Unsworth
TOP CAST
Nastassja Kinski
Tess Durbeyfield
Peter Firth
Angel Clare
Leigh Lawson
Alec d'Urberville
John Collin
John Durbeyfield
Rosemary Martin
Mrs. Durbeyfield
Carolyn Pickles
Marian
Richard Pearson
Vicar of Marlott
David Markham
Reverend Mr. Clare
Pascale de Boysson
Mrs. Clare
Suzanna Hamilton
Izz Huett
Caroline Embling
Retty
Tony Church
Parson Tringham
Lesley Dunlop
Girl in Henhouse
Sylvia Coleridge
Mrs. d'Urberville
Fred Bryant
Dairyman Crick
Dicken Ashworth
Farmer Groby
Patsy Rowlands
Landlady
John Barrett
Old Dairy Hand
Patsy Smart
Housekeeper
Brigid Erin Bates
Girl in Meadow
Jeanne Biras
Girl in Meadow
John Bett
Felix Clare
Tom Chadbon
Cuthbert Clare
Maryline Even
Girl in Henhouse
Jean-Jacques Daubin
Bailiff
Jacob Weizbluth
Yokel at barn-dance
Jacques Mathou
Harvester
Véronique Alain
Harvester
Anne Tirard
Old Dairy Hand
Josine Comellas
Mrs. Crick
Arielle Dombasle
Mercy Chant
Gordon Richardson
Parson at Wedding
Jimmy Gardner
Pedlar
Reg Dent
Carter
John Gill
Landlord
Forbes Collins
New Tenant
Keith Buckley
Postman
John Moore
Postman
Graham Weston
Constable
Peter Benson
Religious Fanatic (uncredited)
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