A Tale of Two Cities
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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A Tale of Two Cities
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 2, 1980
Runtime
2h 42m
Genres
TV Movie, Romance, Drama, History
User Score
57%
Original Title
A Tale of Two Cities
Production Companies
Norman Rosemont Productions, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Marble Arch Productions
Director
Jim Goddard
Description
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.