A Tale of Two Cities Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama, History, Romance

A Tale of Two Cities

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Drama, History, Romance

The similarity of a dissolute English lawyer to an exile from revolutionary France proves useful.

Composer

Serge Franklin

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Updated May 21, 1989

Release date

May 21, 1989 (United Kingdom)

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32 cast members

Name	Known for
James Wilby Sydney Carton Sydney Carton See fewer	Maurice (1987)
Xavier Deluc Charles Darnay Charles Darnay See fewer	Research Unit (2006)
Serena Gordon Lucie Manette Lucie Manette See fewer	GoldenEye (1995)
John Mills Jarvis Lorry Jarvis Lorry See fewer	Great Expectations (1946)
Jean-Pierre Aumont Dr. Alexandre Manette Dr. Alexandre Manette See fewer	Day for Night (1973)
Anna Massey Miss Pross Miss Pross See fewer	Peeping Tom (1960)
Alfred Lynch Jerry Cruncher Jerry Cruncher See fewer	The Taming of The Shrew (1967)
Kathie Kriegel Madame Defarge Madame Defarge See fewer	À fleur de peau (2023)
Gérard Klein Monsieur Defarge Monsieur Defarge See fewer	Frantic (1988)
Jean-Marc Bory Marquis St-Evremonde Marquis St-Evremonde See fewer	The Lovers (1958)
Michel Subor Darnay's Father Darnay's Father See fewer	The Little Soldier (1963)
Marie Bunel Peasant Girl Peasant Girl See fewer	The Chorus (2004)
Jean-Paul Tribout Gaspard Gaspard See fewer	The Tiger Brigades (1974)
Nicolas Serreau Jacques Jacques See fewer	Why Not! (1977)
Mary Healey Mrs. Cruncher Mrs. Cruncher See fewer	Chaplin (1992)
James Patten Young Jerry Cruncher Young Jerry Cruncher See fewer	A Tale of Two Cities (1989)
John Moffatt Judge Judge See fewer	Tom Jones (1963)
John Woodvine Attorney General Attorney General See fewer	An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Jonathan Adams Stryver Stryver See fewer	The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Derek Deadman Cly Cly See fewer	Time Bandits (1981)
Karl Johnson Barsad Barsad See fewer	Hot Fuzz (2007)
Christian Bordeleau Evremonde Valet Evremonde Valet See fewer	The Substance (2024)
Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus Road Mender Road Mender See fewer	A Good Year (2006)
François Lalande Gabelle Gabelle See fewer	Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
Janine Darcey Village Woman Village Woman See fewer	Rififi (1955)
Gérard Renoux Evremonde Manservant Evremonde Manservant See fewer	Nestor Burma (1991)
Eileen Tully Waitress Waitress See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Jack Clark Funeral Bystander Funeral Bystander See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Anthony Benson Undertaker Undertaker See fewer	1984 (1984)
Gérard Laurent Guard Officer Guard Officer See fewer	Tel est pris qui croyait prendre (1982)
Ron McCormick Clergyman Clergyman See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Zoe Zag Vengeance Vengeance See fewer	Day of the Idiots (1981)