Dirk Bogarde stars in this richly detailed and faithful adaptation of the classic Dickens tale of turmoil during the French revolution.
From the storming of the Bastille to the uncountable deaths by guillotine, the perilous atmosphere of the time is boldly and vividly drawn.
Directed by
Ralph Thomas
Writing credits
T.E.B. Clarke (screenplay)
Charles Dickens (novel)
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Dirk Bogarde ... Sydney Carton
Dorothy Tutin ... Lucie Manette
Paul Guers ... Charles Darnay
Marie Versini ... Marie Gabelle
Ian Bannen ... Gabelle
Cecil Parker ... Jarvis Lorry
Stephen Murray ... Dr. Manette
Athene Seyler ... Miss Pross
Alfie Bass ... Jerry Cruncher
Ernest Clark ... Stryver
Rosalie Crutchley ... Madame Defarge
Freda Jackson ... The Vengeance
Duncan Lamont ... Ernest Defarge
Christopher Lee ... Marquis St. Evremonde
Leo McKern ... Attorney General-Old Bailey
Donald Pleasence ... Barsad
Eric Pohlmann ... Sawyer
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Dominique Boschero ... (uncredited)
Yves Brainville ... Foulon (uncredited)
Michael Brennan ... Tom, Coach Driver (uncredited)
Peter Copley ... Mellor (uncredited)
Dominique Davray ... (uncredited)
Jacques Dufilho ... (uncredited)
Danny Green ... Grave Robber (uncredited)
Harold Kasket ... Jailer (uncredited)
Sam Kydd ... Joe, Coach Guard (uncredited)
Laurence Payne ... President of Tribunal (uncredited)
Country:UK
Language:English
Release Date:4 August 1958 (USA)
Filming Locations: Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Runtime:117 min
Sound Mix:Mono (Westrex Recording System)
Color:Black and White
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