A Tale of Two Cities
Genre	Historical drama
Based on	A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Written by	Arthur Hopcraft
Directed by	Philippe Monnier
Starring	James Wilby Serena Gordon John Mills Jean-Pierre Aumont
Composer	Serge Franklin
Country of origin	France United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	2
Production
Executive producer	Steve Hawes
Producer	Roy Roberts
Cinematography	Ken Morgan
Editor	Edward Mansell
Running time	188 minutes
Production company	Granada Television
Original release
Network	ITV
Release	21 May (1989-05-21) – 22 May 1989 (1989-05-22)

A Tale of Two Cities is a British-French television series which first aired on ITV in 1989.^[1] It is an adaptation of the novel A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens.^[2]

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• James Wilby as Sydney Carton
• Xavier Deluc as Charles Darnay
• Serena Gordon as Lucie Manette
• John Mills as Jarvis Lorry
• Jean-Pierre Aumont as Dr. Alexandre Manette
• Anna Massey as Miss Pross
• Kathy Kriegel as Madame Defarge
• Alfred Lynch as Jerry Cruncher
• Gérard Klein as Monsieur Defarge
• Jonathan Adams as Stryver
• Karl Johnson as Barsad
• Marie Bunel as Peasant Girl
• Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus as Road Mender
• François Lalande as Gabelle
• Claude Le Saché as Aristocrat
• André Maranne as Aristocrat
• Nicolas Serreau as Jacques
• Jean-Pierre Stewart as Public Prosecutor
• Michel Subor as Le père de Darnay
• Jean-Marc Bory as Marquis St. Evrémonde
• Mary Healey as Mrs. Cruncher

• Ellen Baskin. Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press, 1996.

• A Tale of Two Cities at IMDb
• A Tale of Two Cities at the TCM Movie Database