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Tess

A strong-willed young peasant girl attracts the affection of two men.

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In the film Tess (1979), a headstrong peasant girl named Tess garners the attention of two different men. Set in the picturesque English countryside, the story follows Tess as she navigates the complexities of love, societal expectations, and her own desires. As Tess grapples with her feelings for the two suitors, she must also confront the limitations placed upon her by society and her own family.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Roman Polanski, Tess presents a poignant tale of love and longing against a backdrop of lush landscapes and intricate relationships. The film delves into themes of class, morality, and the constraints of society, as Tess struggles to find her own path in a world that seeks to control and confine her.

Featuring stunning cinematography and a captivating performance by the lead actress, Tess is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences decades after its release. With its compelling storytelling and nuanced characters, Tess is a must-watch for fans of romantic dramas and period films.

Also Known As:

Tess

Release Date:

12 Dec 1980

Writers:

Thomas Hardy, Gérard Brach, Roman Polanski

Awards:

Won 3 Oscars. 16 wins & 17 nominations total

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