Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998)

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Thomas Hardy's classic 19th century novel Tess of the d'Ubervilles was expansively adapted to television in this two-part British miniseries. Justine Waddell stars as Tess D'Urbeyfield, the poor relation to the prosperous D'Ubervilles, a rural family. Sent to work on the farm of her distant… More

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Unrated, 3 hr. 30 min.
Directed By
Ian Sharp
Genres
Drama, Television, Romance
In Theaters
Mar 8, 1998 Wide
On DVD
Mar 25, 2003
A & E

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  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Jan Sharp directs Tess and expertly draws out the emotional firepower in its exploration of forgiveness, fate, and suffering.

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