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Mini Series

A Tale of Two Cities (1989)

Latest Episode

95 min

Season 1 • Episode 2

Latest

Part 2

May 22, 1989

To save Charles from the guillotine, Carton proposes a desperate measure.

Overview

A pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amongst the turmoil of the French Revolution.

Content warning

based on novel or book family relationships paris, france look-alike london, england miniseries

Creator

Arthur Hopcraft

First AiredMay 21, 1989

StatusEnded

Seasons1·Episodes2

Top Cast

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Alexandre Manette

Serena Gordon

Lucie Manette (later Darnay)

Xavier Deluc

Charles Darnay

James Wilby

Sydney Carton

John Mills

Jarvis Lorry

Gérard Klein

Ernest Defarge

Kathy Kriegel

Thérèse Defarge

Anna Massey

Miss Pross

Alfred Lynch

Jerry Cruncher

Karl Johnson

Solomon Pross/'John Barsad'

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