Tess (1980)
Tess is a book-based movie adapted from "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" by Thomas Hardy. This Drama/Romance film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is December 12, 1980.
The Source Material
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Overview
When Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, meeting her 'cousin' Alec proves to be her downfall. A very different man, Angel Clare, seems to offer her love and sa…
About The Movie
Description
A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumour that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge.
Details
- Title
- Tess
- Original Title
- Tess
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- US Theatrical
- December 12, 1980 · Rated PG