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A Tale of Two Cities
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A TALE OF TWO CITIES

19802h 42m6.1 TMDb

Directed by Jim Goddard

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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.

Cast

Chris Sarandon

Chris Sarandon

Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Dr. Alexander Manette

Alice Krige

Alice Krige

Lucie Manette

Kenneth More

Kenneth More

Dr. Jarvis Lorry

Barry Morse

Barry Morse

Marquis St. Evremonde

Flora Robson

Flora Robson

Miss Pross

Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Madame Therese Defarge

Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

Mr. CJ Stryver

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion8.8
Complexity9.3
Humor5
Realism7.7
Action5
Darkness4.5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • fans of emotional, heartfelt storytelling
  • viewers who enjoy immersive, epic experiences

May not appeal to

  • those looking for a quick watch
  • those seeking nonstop action

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