A Tale of Two Cities (1958)

A Tale of Two Cities (1958)

1958-02-07 United Kingdom 115 Min. PG-13
6.8 16 votes

Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - 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.

Cast

Dirk Bogarde is Sydney Carton
Sydney Carton
Dorothy Tutin is Lucie Manette
Lucie Manette
Paul Guers is Charles Darnay
Charles Darnay
Marie Versini is Marie Gabelle
Marie Gabelle
Ian Bannen is Gabelle
Gabelle
Cecil Parker is Jarvis Lorry
Jarvis Lorry
Stephen Murray is Dr. Manette
Dr. Manette
Athene Seyler is Miss Pross
Miss Pross
Alfie Bass is Jerry Cruncher
Jerry Cruncher
Christopher Lee is Marquis St. Evremonde
Marquis St. Evremonde