Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Gemma Arterton stars as the spirited heroine in this passionate BBC adaptation of the Thomas Hardy classic. Young Tess is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, but her new-found kin are a dangerous group and conflicting passions threaten everyone involved. Co-stars Hans Matheson, Eddie Redmayne and Anna Massey.
Year: 2008
Genre: TV Drama, Based on..., Television Shows
Country: UK, USA
Director: David Blair
Starring: Anna Massey, Hans Matheson, Ian Puleston-Davies, Eddie Redmayne, Jodie Whittaker, Gemma Arterton, Ruth Jones
Duration: 264 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence and sex scenes.
7.8/10
Location in store: Drama (TV)
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