A Tale of Two Cities

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Release date: December 02, 1980
Duration: 162 minutes
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Overview

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.

Starring

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Chris Sarandon
Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay
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Peter Cushing
Dr. Alexander Manette
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Alice Krige
Lucie Manette
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Kenneth More
Dr. Jarvis Lorry
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Barry Morse
Marquis St. Evremonde