Movie Description
A Tale of Two Cities
(1958)Overview
British barrister Sydney Carton lives an insubstantial and unhappy life. He falls under the spell of Lucie Manette, but Lucie marries Charles Darnay. When Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned family retainer, he becomes entangled in the snares of the brutal French Revolution and is himself jailed and condemned to the guillotine. But Sydney Carton, in love with a woman he cannot have, comes up with a daring plan to save her husband.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ralph Thomas
- Producer : Betty E. Box
- Editor : Alfred Roome
- Cast : Dirk Bogarde,Dorothy Tutin,Paul Guers,Marie Versini,Ian Bannen,Cecil Parker,Stephen Murray,Athene Seyler,Alfie Bass,Sacha Pitoëff,Christopher Lee,Donald Pleasence,Leo McKern,Eric Pohlmann,Duncan Lamont,Rosalie Crutchley,Freda Jackson,Yves Brainville,Alan Tilvern,Ernest Clark
Cast
Sydney Carton
Lucie Manette
Charles Darnay
Marie Gabelle
Gabelle
Jarvis Lorry
Dr. Manette
Miss Pross
Jerry Cruncher
Gaspard
Marquis St. Evremonde
Barsad
Old Bailey
Sawyer
Ernest Defargue
Madame Defargue
Vengeance
Foulon
Grave Robber
Stryver
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Facts
Original TitleA Tale of Two Cities
Status Released
Release Information
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1958-02-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 55m
Production CompaniesThe Rank Organisation
Genres
- Drama
- History
- Romance
