Tess  [videorecording] / 
Columbia Pictures ; a Franco British Co. production ; Renn Productions (France) Burrill productions ; produced by Claude Berri ; screenplay by Gerard Brach, Roman Polanski, John Brownjohn ; directed by Roman Polanski. 
 - Special ed. 
 - Culver City, Calif. :  Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment,  [2004] 
 - 1 videodisc (ca. 172 min.) :  sd., col. ;  4 3/4 in. +  1 book. 
<br/><br/> Title from container.  Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.  Based on the novel "Tess of the D'Urbermiles" by Thomas Hardy.  Special features: Over 70 minutes of behind-the-scenes featurettes; Tess : from novel to screen; filming Tess; Tess : the experience; bonus previews. 
<br/><br/>Photographers, Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet ; music, Philippe Sarde.  Photographers, Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet ; music, Philippe Sarde. 
<br/><br/>Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson. 
<br/><br/> A timeless adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic romance. Tess Darbeyville, a beautiful young peasant, seeks her fortune with the wealthy D'Urbervilles, whom her family believes to be distant relatives. 
<br/><br/> MPAA rating: PG. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround. 
<br/><br/><br/>English dialogue, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1404965483 9781404965485 1404940111 (DVD) 9781404940116 (DVD) 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>043396079052 043396017078 (DVD) 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>01707  Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (DVD) 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Midwest Tapes  http://www.midwesttapes.com 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Young women--Drama.<br/>Social classes--Drama.<br/>Jâovenes (Mujeres)--Teatro.<br/>Clases sociales--Teatro.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Wessex (England)--Drama.<br/>Wessex (Inglaterra)--Teatro.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Feature films.<br/>Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>CM DVD 00636 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.43/72