Love the book, but this wasn't the best adaptation I've seen, although that's not really a criticism. However, Roman Polanski did capture the tragic aspect of the novel pretty well. Maybe a bit too long.
This review of Tess (1979) was written by Betsy H on 23 Oct 2007.
Tess has generally received positive reviews.
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