Movie Description
A Tale of Two Cities
(1980)Overview
Dissolute barrister Sydney Carton becomes enchanted and then hopelessly in love with the beautiful Lucie Manette. But Lucie loves and marries Charles Darnay, and remains oblivious to Carton's undimmed devotion to her. When Darnay is ensnared in the deadly web of the French Revolution and condemned to die by the guillotine, Sydney Carton concocts a dangerous plot to free the husband of the woman he loves.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jim Goddard
- Editor : Bill Blunden
- Cast : Chris Sarandon,Peter Cushing,Alice Krige,Kenneth More,Barry Morse,Flora Robson,Billie Whitelaw,Nigel Hawthorne,Norman Jones,George Innes,David Suchet,Kevin Stoney,Bernard Hug,Martin Carroll,Valérie de Tilbourg,Wally Thomas,Harry Jones,Robert Urquhart,John Kidd,Anna Manahan,Gerald James,Bernard Archard,Martha Parsey,Robin Scobey,Alan Collins,James Coyle,Michael Burrell,Stanley Lebore,Philip Trewinnard
Cast
Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay
Dr. Alexander Manette
Lucie Manette
Dr. Jarvis Lorry
Marquis St. Evremonde
Miss Pross
Madame Therese Defarge
Mr. CJ Stryver
Monsieur Ernest Defarge
Jeremiah 'Jerry' Cruncher
John Barsad
Lord Chief Justice
Gaspard
Clerk of the Court
Seamstress
Foreman
Wiggins
Attorney General
Chemist
Vengeance
Gabelle
Tribunal President
Little Lucie
Victor
Jailer
Jacques
Tellsons Bank Clerk
Captain of the Guard
Royal George Hotel Clerk
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Facts
Original TitleA Tale of Two Cities
Status Released
Release Information
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1980-12-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 42m
Production CompaniesNorman Rosemont Productions,Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions,Marble Arch Productions
Genres
- TV Movie
- Romance
- Drama
- History