A Tale of Two Cities (1980)

Name: A Tale of Two Cities
Genre: TV Movie, Romance, Drama, History
Released: 1980-12-02
Duration: 162 min
Cast: Chris Sarandon, Peter Cushing, Alice Krige, Kenneth More, Barry Morse

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.

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Released 1980-12-02 · 162 min · Romance, Drama, History

Directed by Jim Goddard

Cast

Chris Sarandon as Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay
Peter Cushing as Dr. Alexander Manette
Alice Krige as Lucie Manette
Kenneth More as Dr. Jarvis Lorry
Barry Morse as Marquis St. Evremonde
Flora Robson as Miss Pross
Billie Whitelaw as Madame Therese Defarge
Nigel Hawthorne as Mr. CJ Stryver
Norman Jones as Monsieur Ernest Defarge
George Innes as Jeremiah 'Jerry' Cruncher
David Suchet as John Barsad
Kevin Stoney as Lord Chief Justice
Bernard Hug as Gaspard
Martin Carroll as Clerk of the Court
Valérie de Tilbourg as Seamstress