A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

1958 en 115 minutes

Rating: 6.7

Plot

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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Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Sydney Carton

Dorothy Tutin

Dorothy Tutin

Lucie Manette

Paul Guers

Paul Guers

Charles Darnay

Marie Versini

Marie Versini

Marie Gabelle

Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen

Gabelle

Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Jarvis Lorry

Stephen Murray

Stephen Murray

Dr. Manette

Athene Seyler

Athene Seyler

Miss Pross

Alfie Bass

Alfie Bass

Jerry Cruncher

Sacha Pitoëff

Sacha Pitoëff

Gaspard

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Marquis St. Evremonde

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Barsad

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Old Bailey

Eric Pohlmann

Eric Pohlmann

Sawyer

Duncan Lamont

Duncan Lamont

Ernest Defargue

Rosalie Crutchley

Rosalie Crutchley

Madame Defargue

Freda Jackson

Freda Jackson

Vengeance

Yves Brainville

Yves Brainville

Foulon

Alan Tilvern

Alan Tilvern

Grave Robber

Ernest Clark

Ernest Clark

Stryver

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