Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998)

Directed by Ian Sharp3hDrama,Romance,TV Movie

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.

Rated
PG
Year
1998
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
8 March 1998
TMDB
8.1 (16)
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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
C
Christine Moore
Mrs. Crick
Bryan Pringle
Bryan Pringle
Kail
Debbie Chazen
Debbie Chazen
Marian
C
Candida Rundle
Izzy
A
Amanda Brewster
Retty
L
Linda Armstrong
Car Darch
H
Hannah Waterman
Nancy
Charlotte Bellamy
Charlotte Bellamy
Cissie
A
Amanda Loy-Ellis
Sue
L
Luke Graham
Abraham
C
Cheryl Heuston
Liza-Lu
T
Trevor Martin
Parson Tringham
Penny Morrell
Penny Morrell
Rolliver's Landlady
Gerald James
Gerald James
Narrator
R
Richard Brightiff
Cuthbert (uncredited)
D
Dominic Knutton
Felix (uncredited)
J
Janice Somers
Woman in Red (uncredited)

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