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The adventures of a poor farm girl who goes to live with wealthy relatives and is seduced by a cousin.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Tess (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Columbia Pictures, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Polanski, Roman, Kinski, Nastassja, 1960-, Firth, Peter, 1953-, Lawson, Leigh, 1945-, Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Burbank, CA : RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, [1986?]
Subjects:
Young women > Drama.
Social classes > Drama.
Wessex (England) > Drama.
Motion pictures, British.
Motion pictures, French.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:The adventures of a poor farm girl who goes to live with wealthy relatives and is seduced by a cousin.
Item Description:Videocassette release of the 1979 motion picture.
Based on the novel by Thomas Hardy.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videocassettes (172 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Awards:Academy Awards, 1980: Best Art Direction (Art Direction: Pierre Guffroy, Jack Stephens) Best Cinematography (Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet), Best Costume Design (Anthony Powell)
Production Credits:Photography, Geoffrey Unsworth and Ghislain Cloquet ; camera, Jean Harnois ; editors, Alastair McIntyre and Tom Priestley ; art, Jack Stephens ; music, Philippe Sarde.