Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

1998
3h 0m
7.9

7.9/10

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Overview

Thomas Hardy's classic epic remains one of the most popular novels, this TV adaptation vividly depicts the powerful tale of a peasant girl whose life is torn apart by the love and jealousy of two men. Justine Waddell stars as the hapless Child of Nature who is tossed around by the dark forces of fate. Jason Flemyng is the dark and sinister Alec D'Urberville whose relentless pursuit of Tess triggers the heroine's downfall. Oliver Milburn plays the handsome young Angel Clare, the caring rebel who falls deeply in love with Tess.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
LWT
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 8, 1998
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0126100

Cast

Justine Waddell
Justine Waddell

Tess Durbeyfield

Jason Flemyng
Jason Flemyng

Alec D'Urberville

Oliver Milburn
Oliver Milburn

Angel Clare

John McEnery
John McEnery

Jack Durbeyfield

Lesley Dunlop
Lesley Dunlop

Joan Durbeyfield

Rosalind Knight
Rosalind Knight

Mrs. D'Urberville

Anthony O'Donnell
Anthony O'Donnell

Crick

Christine Moore
Christine Moore

Mrs. Crick

Bryan Pringle
Bryan Pringle

Kail

Debbie Chazen
Debbie Chazen

Marian

Candida Rundle
Candida Rundle

Izzy

Amanda Brewster
Amanda Brewster

Retty

Key Crew

Ian Sharp
Director
Ted Whitehead
Writer
Delia Fine
Executive Producer
Sally Head
Executive Producer
Sarah Wilson
Producer