A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities (1958)


  • Genre: Drama, History, Romance
  • Release Date: 1958-02-07
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 16 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: The Rank Organisation
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Ralph Thomas
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From 16 Ratings
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Summary

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.

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  • Dirk Bogarde

    as Sydney Carton
  • Dorothy Tutin

    as Lucie Manette
  • Paul Guers

    as Charles Darnay
  • Marie Versini

    as Marie Gabelle
  • Ian Bannen

    as Gabelle
  • Cecil Parker

    as Jarvis Lorry
  • Stephen Murray

    as Dr. Manette
  • Athene Seyler

    as Miss Pross
  • Alfie Bass

    as Jerry Cruncher
  • Sacha Pitoëff

    as Gaspard
  • Christopher Lee

    as Marquis St. Evremonde
  • Donald Pleasence

    as Barsad
  • Leo McKern

    as Old Bailey
  • Eric Pohlmann

    as Sawyer
  • Duncan Lamont

    as Ernest Defargue
  • Rosalie Crutchley

    as Madame Defargue
  • Freda Jackson

    as Vengeance
  • Yves Brainville

    as Foulon
  • Alan Tilvern

    as Grave Robber
  • Ernest Clark

    as Stryver
Writing Charles Dickens Novel
Directing Ralph Thomas Director
Sound Richard Addinsell Original Music Composer
Camera Ernest Steward Director of Photography
Crew Jean Osborne Unit Publicist
Editing Alfred Roome Editor
Production Betty E. Box Producer

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