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Tess

1979, Movie, PG, 170 mins

Tess: Cast & Details

Year: 1979
Rated PG
Parental Rating: Cautionary; some scenes objectionable
Country Of Origin: U.K.
Running Time: 170
Format: Color
Genre(s): Drama
Production Co(s).: Burrill; Renn
Released By: Columbia

Award(s)
Academy Award Winner: Best Art Direction - Set Decoration
Academy Award Winner: Best Cinematography - Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet
Academy Award Winner: Best Costume Design - Anthony Powell
Academy Award Nominee: Best Picture
Academy Award Nominee: Best Director - Roman Polanski
Academy Award Nominee: Best Original Score - Philippe Sarde

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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
Richard Pearson: Vicar of Marlott
Carolyn Pickles: Marian
Pascale de Boysson: Mrs. Clare
Tony Church: Parson Tringham
John Bett: Felix Clare
Tom Chadbon: Cuthbert Clare
Sylvia Coleridge: Mrs. d'Urberville
Caroline Embling: Retty
Arielle Dombasle: Mercy Chant
Brigid Erin Bates: Girls in Meadow
Jeanne Biras: Girls in Meadow
Peter Benson: Religious Fanatic
Josine Comellas: Mrs. Crick
Patsy Smart: Housekeeper
Graham Weston: Constable

Credits
Roman Polanski: Director
John Brownjohn: Writer - based on the novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
Roman Polanski: Writer
Gerard Brach: Writer
Thomas Hardy: Source
Claude Berri: Producer
Pierre Grunstein: Exec. Producer
Timothy Burrill: Co-Producer
Jean-Pierre Rassam: Assoc. Producer
Geoffrey Unsworth: Cinematographer
Ghislain Cloquet: Cinematographer - Eastmancolor
Alastair McIntyre: Editor
Tom Priestley: Editor
Philippe Sarde: Musical Composer
Pierre Guffroy: Production Designer
Jack Stephens: Art Director
Anthony Powell: Costumes
Sue Lefton: Choreography