A Tale of Two Cities

Series·1980·1 Season

A Tale of Two Cities

Created By

Barry Letts

Country

GB

Language

English

Episodes

8

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// overview

The Story

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.

Producer

Barry Letts, James A. DeVinney

Cinematography

Elmer Cossey

Music

Paul Reade

Themes

based on novel or booksacrificeresurrectionminiseriesdual role

Production House

BBC

Audience Score

70%

3 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Paul Shelley

Paul Shelley

Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton

Ralph Michael

Ralph Michael

Dr Alexandre Manette

Sally Osborne

Lucie Manette

Vivien Merchant

Vivien Merchant

Miss Pross

// crew

Crew

Bill Blunden

Editor

Barry Letts

Barry Letts

Producer

James A. DeVinney

Producer

Elmer Cossey

Elmer Cossey

Director of Photography

Paul Reade

Original Music Composer

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