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Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998)

Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998)

Drama Romance TV Movie
Release Date: 1998, March 8
Directors: Ian Sharp
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: LWT, LWT
Cast: Jason Flemyng, Anthony O'Donnell, Oliver Milburn, Bryan Pringle, Gerald James, Trevor Martin, Lesley Dunlop, Justine Waddell, Christine Moore, John McEnery, Rosalind Knight, Debbie Chazen

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

based on novel or book england poverty 19th century tragedy nobility