A Tale of Two Cities
★ 7 · 1980 · 25m · Drama
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.
Episodes
▶1. Part 126m · Lucie Manette travels to pre-revolutionary France to find her father who she assumed was dead.▶2. Part 225m · Lucie appears to vouch for French émigré Charles Darnay, who is charged with high treason.▶3. Part 322m · Darnay is acquitted and Stryver informs Carton of his intentions regarding Lucie.▶4. Part 424m · Carton reveals his true feelings to Lucie and Barsad makes an unwelcome reappearance.▶5. Part 521m · In London, Manette suffers a relapse. Meanwhile, in Paris, the Bastille is stormed.▶6. Part 619m · On receipt of Gabelle's letter, Darnay returns to Paris during the Reign of Terror.▶7. Part 725m · Darnay is released from prison, thanks to Manette's influence.▶8. Part 822m · The day of Darnay's execution arrives and, with Barsard's assistance, Carton visits him.











