Tess poster

Movie · 1979

Tess

Released 6 October 1979 More from 1979 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

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.

FR·01

How old were they?

Oldest first
David Markham
as Reverend Mr. Clare
66
Josine Comellas
as Mrs. Crick
50
Leigh Lawson
as Alec d'Urberville
34
Jacques Mathou
as Harvester
26
Lesley Dunlop
as Girl in Henhouse
23
Suzanna Hamilton
as Izz Huett
19
Forbes Collins
as New Tenant
Unknown
FR·02

The numbers

Computed from the cast above
47years between the oldest and youngest billed
66David Markham — oldest on the call sheet
19Suzanna Hamilton — youngest billed
36average age of the credited cast
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