Movie Description

A Tale of Two Cities

(1917)

Overview

At the outbreak of the French Revolution, Charles Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned former family servant. He is himself imprisoned and condemned by the revolutionary forces there. His wife, the former Lucie Manette, is secretly loved by a gentlemanly wastrel, Sydney Carton. Carton embarks on a daring plan to save the husband of the woman he loves.

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Original TitleA Tale of Two Cities

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1917-03-10

Original Language

Runtime 01h 10m

Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation

Genres

  • Romance
  • History
  • Drama