A Tale of Two Cities

Synopsis

"Charles Dickens's classic tale comes to life in this Golden Globe-nominated, made-for-TV production starring Chris Sarandon in dual roles -- as disillusioned aristocrat Charles Darnay and jaded lawyer Sydney Carton. As the harrowing French Revolution rages on, the love that Sydney and Charles have for the same woman finds them inextricably linked as they both discover, over time, the meaning of sacrifice and true friendship." [Netflix]

Genre

Historical

Released

1980

Location

British Isles

Period

Published in 1859, this is Dicken's view of the French Revolution woven into love story of a woman loved by two men, a Frenchman and an Englishman.

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