

TV Movie · Romance · Drama
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Chris Sarandon
Chris Sarandon
Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay
Chris Sarandon
Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay


Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing
Dr. Alexander Manette
Peter Cushing
Dr. Alexander Manette


Alice Krige
Alice Krige
Lucie Manette
Alice Krige
Lucie Manette


Kenneth More
Kenneth More
Dr. Jarvis Lorry
Kenneth More
Dr. Jarvis Lorry


Barry Morse
Barry Morse
Marquis St. Evremonde
Barry Morse
Marquis St. Evremonde


Flora Robson
Flora Robson
Miss Pross
Flora Robson
Miss Pross


Billie Whitelaw
Billie Whitelaw
Madame Therese Defarge
Billie Whitelaw
Madame Therese Defarge


Nigel Hawthorne
Nigel Hawthorne
Mr. CJ Stryver
Nigel Hawthorne
Mr. CJ Stryver


Norman Jones
Norman Jones
Monsieur Ernest Defarge
Norman Jones
Monsieur Ernest Defarge


George Innes
George Innes
Jeremiah 'Jerry' Cruncher
George Innes
Jeremiah 'Jerry' Cruncher
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