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A Tale of Two Cities (1980)

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.

  • TV Movie
  • Romance
  • Drama
  • History

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Chris SarandonChris SarandonSydney Carton / Charles Darnay
  • Photo of Peter CushingPeter CushingDr. Alexander Manette
  • Photo of Alice KrigeAlice KrigeLucie Manette
  • Photo of Kenneth MoreKenneth MoreDr. Jarvis Lorry
  • Photo of Barry MorseBarry MorseMarquis St. Evremonde
  • Photo of Flora RobsonFlora RobsonMiss Pross
  • Photo of Billie WhitelawBillie WhitelawMadame Therese Defarge
  • Photo of Nigel HawthorneNigel HawthorneMr. CJ Stryver
  • Photo of Norman JonesNorman JonesMonsieur Ernest Defarge
  • Photo of George InnesGeorge InnesJeremiah 'Jerry' Cruncher

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