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Tess (1979) A strong-willed young peasant girl attracts the affection of two men. Cast: John Durbeyfield: John Collin

Tess (1979)

A strong-willed young peasant girl attracts the affection of two men.

Cast:
John Durbeyfield: John Collin
Parson Tringham: Tony Church
Tess: Nastassja Kinski
Girl in meadow: Jeanne Biras
Angel Clare: Peter Firth
Felix Clare: John Bett
Cuthbert Clare: Tom Chadbon
Mrs. Durbeyfield: Rosemary Martin
Child: Ben Reeks
Man in Tavern: Jack Stephens
Alec d'Urberville: Leigh Lawson
Girl in henhouse: Maryline Even
Bailiff: Jean-Jacques Daubin
Mrs. d'Urberville: Sylvia Coleridge
Yokel at barn-dance: Jacob Weizbluth
Religious Fanatic: Peter Benson
Harvester: Véronique Alain
Vicar of Marlott: Richard Pearson
Dairyman Crick: Fred Bryant
Old dairy hand: Ann Tirard
Marian: Carolyn Pickles
Izz: Suzanna Hamilton
Retty: Caroline Embling
Mrs. Crick: Josine Comellas
Mercy Chant: Arielle Dombasle
Reverend Mr. Clare: David Markham
Mrs. Clare: Pascale de Boysson
Parson at wedding: Gordon Richardson
Housekeeper: Patsy Smart
Farmer Groby: Dicken Ashworth
Pedlar: Jimmy Gardner
Carter: Reg Dent
Landlord: John Gill
New tenant: Forbes Collins
Postman: John Moore
Landlady: Patsy Rowlands
Constable: Graham Weston
Caretaker: Lina Roxa
Horseman: Rico Lopez

Written by: Gérard Brach, Roman Polanski, John Brownjohn

Director: Roman Polanski

Production: Renn Productions, Timothy Burrill Productions, SFP

Release date: 12 Dec 1980

Box Office: $20,093,330
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