Tess (1979)

She was born into a world where they called it seduction, not rape. What she did would shatter that world forever.

• Drama
• Romance

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumour that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge.

Rating

7.1 / 10 (396 votes)

Release date

October 6, 1979

Runtime

2h 52m

Language

English

Director

Roman Polanski

Status

Released