Tess

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

⭐ 7.1 /10 371 votes

October 6, 1979 2h 52m Released

Drama Romance

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Roman Polanski
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Roman Polanski, Gérard Brach
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Renn Productions
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.1/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $12,000,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tess released?

Tess was released on October 6, 1979.

How long is Tess?

The runtime of Tess is 2h 52m.

What genre is Tess?

Tess is a Drama, Romance movie.

What is the rating of Tess?

Tess has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Tess?

Tess is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Tess?

Tess was directed by Roman Polanski.

Who stars in Tess?

The main cast of Tess includes Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson.

What language is Tess in?

Tess is originally in English.