Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Drama 1998

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This is a passionate, sensual and modern version of Thomas Hardy’s infamous novel, combining young, upcoming acting talent with recognisable and much-loved faces. Whilst unstintingly gorgeous and romantic, this new adaptation is an intense, moving and provocative depiction of the tragically beautiful story.

Drama 1998

0+

Starring Christopher Fairbank, Gemma Arterton, Eddie Redmayne

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Tess Durbeyfield learns she is descended from the aristocratic D'Urbervilles; Tess falls in love with an idealistic farmer.

52 min · Jan 4, 2009 0+
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Tess finds work on a dairy farm where she meets the handsome Angel Clare.

52 min · Jan 4, 2009 0+
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Tess agrees to marry Angel, to his great joy. When he confesses to a dishonorable event in his past, Tess feels that she can at last tell him about her relationship with Alec D'Urberville and its consequences.

52 min · Jan 11, 2009 0+
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Angel has gone to Brazil, leaving Tess to endure a harsh winter on a swede farm. While being relentlessly pursued by Alec, she has written to Angel, pleading with him to return before it is too late. Unfortunately, Angel has been struck down by a dangerous fever, and when Tess's sister arrives with bad news about their father it sparks a chain of misfortunes. Will Tess ever see Angel again and find happiness?

52 min · Jan 11, 2009 0+

Christopher Fairbank

Groby
Gemma Arterton

Tess Durbeyfield
Eddie Redmayne

Angel Clare
Ruth Jones

Actor
Hans Matheson

Actor

About

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

DRAMA

This is a passionate, sensual and modern version of Thomas Hardy’s infamous novel, combining young, upcoming acting talent with recognisable and much-loved faces. Whilst unstintingly gorgeous and romantic, this new adaptation is an intense, moving and provocative depiction of the tragically beautiful story.

Information

Studio: BritBox
Released: 1998
Rated: 0+
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio: English (United Kingdom) (AAC)
Subtitles: Japanese (Japan)