A Tale of Two Cities (1989): Cast & Where to Watch
A Tale of Two Cities is a 1989 drama directed by Philippe Monnier, starring John Mills as Jarvis Lorry, Anna Massey and Karl Johnson. It runs 3 hours 10 minutes. Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
- Runtime
- 3h 10m (190 min)
- Director
- Philippe Monnier
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
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- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Tale of Two Cities About?
The premise of A Tale of Two Cities without spoilers.
Two identical men—one a displaced French aristocrat turned revolutionary, the other an embittered English solicitor—both become enamored with the same French woman. Their intertwined fates unfold amid the violent upheaval of the French Revolution, testing love, loyalty, and destiny.
A Tale of Two Cities Themes & Keywords
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- f word
- based on the works of charles dickens
- live action
- paris france
- london england
- male female relationship
- family relationships
- turmoil
- self sacrifice
- love triangle
- france
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- epic
- criminal
- city
- alcoholism
- 18th century
- guillotine
- french revolution
- based on novel
Where to Watch A Tale of Two Cities
Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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A Tale of Two Cities Cast & Characters
John Mills leads the cast as Jarvis Lorry, with Anna Massey as Miss Pross and Karl Johnson as Barsad. Directed by Philippe Monnier; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Philippe Monnier
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John Woodvine as Attorney General
Also Starring in A Tale of Two Cities
· 9 more- James Wilby Sydney Carton
- Jean-Pierre Aumont Dr. Alexandre Manette
- Jonathan Adams Stryver
- Alfred Lynch Jerry Cruncher
- Xavier Deluc Charles Darnay
- Mary Healey Mrs. Cruncher
- Serena Gordon Lucie Manette
- Gérard Klein Monsieur Defarge
- Kathy Kriegel Madame Defarge
A Tale of Two Cities Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Повест за два града” and “Повесть о двух городах”.
- Also known as
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- Повест за два града
- Повесть о двух городах
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A Tale of Two Cities FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of A Tale of Two Cities, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Tale of Two Cities?
A Tale of Two Cities runs 3 hours 10 minutes (190 minutes).
Who directed A Tale of Two Cities?
A Tale of Two Cities was directed by Philippe Monnier.
More films by Philippe Monnier Who is in the cast of A Tale of Two Cities?
A Tale of Two Cities stars John Mills as Jarvis Lorry, Anna Massey as Miss Pross and Karl Johnson as Barsad, among 13 credited actors.
Where can I watch A Tale of Two Cities?
In the US, A Tale of Two Cities is streaming on Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).
Does A Tale of Two Cities have a post-credit scene?
No. A Tale of Two Cities has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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