Tess

Tess (1979)

Genres - Drama, Romance  |   Release Date - Oct 6, 1979  |   Run Time - 171 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - PG
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Description by Wikipedia

Tess is a 1979 epic drama film directed by Roman Polanski and starring Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, and Leigh Lawson. It is an adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 1891 novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles. The screenplay was written by Gérard Brach, John Brownjohn, and Roman Polanski. The film received positive critical reviews upon release and was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, winning three for Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design.

Movie Info

Budget

$12,000,000

Box Office

$20,101,247

Tags

19th Century, English, Farmer, Film Based On A Novel, Love, Love, Marriage, Murder, Nobility, Peasant, Rape, Revenge, Stonehenge

Attributes

Based On: Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Filming Location: Locronan, Morlaix
Narrative Location: England
Subject: capital punishment, love

Alternate Titles

Egy tiszta nő
HU
El sacrificio de Tess
MX
Tesa
RS
Tese
LT
Tess
AR, AU, AT, BR, CA, DK, FR, DE, IN, IT, PE, PL, PT, RO, ES, TR, GB, US, UY
Tess - Uma Lição de Vida
BR
Tess - viattomuuden tarina
FI
Tess, glykeia mou xadelfi...
GR
Τες, γλυκιά μου ξαδέλφη
GR
Тес
BG
Тесс
UA
Тэсс
, RU
テス
JP
黛絲姑娘
TW
테스
KR