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Tess (1979)

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

  • Oct 6, 1979
  • 2h 52m
  • PG
TMDB user score 7.1/10 396 votes on TMDB
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Story

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.

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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

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