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Film · Drama, Romance, History

A Tale of Two Cities (1958)

★ 6.8 · 22 votesIMDb★ 7.1 · 1,819 votes1 h 55 minDrama, Romance, History1958

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.

Director
Ralph Thomas
Writers
Charles Dickens
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Language
English
Release date
February 7, 1958

A Tale of Two Cities cast

  • Dirk BogardeSydney Carton
  • Dorothy TutinLucie Manette
  • Paul GuersCharles Darnay
  • Marie VersiniMarie Gabelle
  • Ian BannenGabelle
  • Cecil ParkerJarvis Lorry
  • Stephen MurrayDr. Manette
  • Athene SeylerMiss Pross
  • Alfie BassJerry Cruncher
  • Sacha PitoëffGaspard
  • Christopher LeeMarquis St. Evremonde
  • Donald PleasenceBarsad
  • Leo McKernOld Bailey
  • Eric PohlmannSawyer
  • Duncan LamontErnest Defargue
  • Rosalie CrutchleyMadame Defargue
  • Freda JacksonVengeance
  • Yves BrainvilleFoulon
  • Alan TilvernGrave Robber
  • Ernest ClarkStryver
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