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1980

A Tale of Two Cities

Directed by Jim Goddard

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.

Duration

2h 42m

Released

December 2, 1980

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5.7

Rating15

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Cast29

  • Chris Sarandon
  • Peter Cushing
  • Alice Krige
  • Kenneth More
  • Barry Morse
  • Flora Robson
  • Billie Whitelaw
  • Nigel Hawthorne
  • Norman Jones

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