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Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998)

TV Movie  -  180 min  -  Drama
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Free-spirited yet naive, country girl Tess, is caught between her wealthy, manipulative, "cousin" Alec and the handsome, educated, farmer Angel Clare, in this Victorian tragedy from novelist Thomas Hardy.

Director:

Ian Sharp

Writers:

Thomas Hardy (novel), Ted Whitehead
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Justine Waddell ...
Jason Flemyng ...
Oliver Milburn Oliver Milburn ...
John McEnery John McEnery ...
Lesley Dunlop Lesley Dunlop ...
Rosalind Knight Rosalind Knight ...
Anthony O'Donnell Anthony O'Donnell ...
Christine Moore ...
Bryan Pringle Bryan Pringle ...
Debbie Chazen Debbie Chazen ...
Candida Rundle Candida Rundle ...
Amanda Brewster Amanda Brewster ...
Linda Armstrong Linda Armstrong ...
Car Darch
Hannah Waterman Hannah Waterman ...
Nancy
Charlotte Bellamy Charlotte Bellamy ...
Cissie
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Storyline

Young country girl Tess Durbyfield goes to work for her aristocratic relatives, the D'Urbervilles, in an attempt at helping her family to raise some money. Her cousin Alec falls in love with her and seduces/rapes her. Written by Anonymous  

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Relative | Thomas Hardy | Tragedy | Dorset | Ancestor  | See more »

Genres:

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles See more »

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Goofs

Continuity: When Alec picks the strawberry to give to Tess, he removes it from the plant leaving behind the stalk and leaves. When he places it to her lips, the stalk and leaves have reappeared. See more »

Connections

Version of Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1913) See more »