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Tess (2016)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Meg Rickards
Writer : Tracey Farren

Synopsis

When sex worker Tess falls pregnant, she has to fight to keep her past from swallowing her whole.

Actors

Christia Visser
Christia Visser
Tess
Brendon Daniels
Brendon Daniels
Merrick
Nse Ikpe-Etim
Nse Ikpe-Etim
Madeleine
Dann-Jaques Mouton
Dann-Jaques Mouton
Lennie
Lee-Ann Van Rooi
Lee-Ann Van Rooi
Bonita
Tashanay Daniels
Tashanay Daniels
Josie
Quanita Adams
Quanita Adams
Chantal
Mark Elderkin
Mark Elderkin
Battery Man
Tarynn Wyngaard
Tarynn Wyngaard
Annie
Warrick Grier
Warrick Grier
Annie's boyfriend
Greg Kriek
Greg Kriek
Andre, Tess' stepfather
Tuks Tad Lungu
Tuks Tad Lungu
Rugby Jock

Crews

Meg Rickards
Meg Rickards
Director
Tracey Farren
Tracey Farren
Screenplay

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