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A Tale of Two Cities

PG 1980 Drama, History, Romance, TV Movie · 2h 42m
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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.

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Movie Score

57%

Released

December 2, 1980,

Director

Jim Goddard

Cast

Chris Sarandon, Peter Cushing, Alice Krige, Kenneth More, Barry Morse, Flora Robson

Genre

Drama, History, Romance, TV Movie

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