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Tess

1979, Movie, PG, 170 mins

Tess: Review

Roman Polanski's delicate, visually rich adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic novel places the supremely photogenic Nastassja Kinski in the title role. Peasant girl Tess Durbeyfield is sent to the estate of the wealthy d'Urbervilles by her desperate father after he learns that the two families are distantly related. It turns out, however, that the d'Urbervilles are not the d'Urbervilles after all, but a family that bought the noble line's name. Alec d'Urberville (Leigh Lawso... read more leave a comment

Tess: Cast & Details

Year: 1979
Rated PG

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Cast
Nastassja Kinski: Tess Durbeyfield
Leigh Lawson: Alec d'Urberville
Peter Firth: Angel Clare
John Collin: John Durbeyfield
David Markham: Rev. Mr. Clare
Rosemary Martin: Mrs. Durbeyfield

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