---
title: 'A Tale of Two Cities (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ralph Thomas'
released: '1958-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-tale-of-two-cities-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052270/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Tale of Two Cities (1958)

1958 · 110 min · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

A Tale of Two Cities is a 1958 British film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Dirk Bogarde and Dorothy Tutin. It is a period drama based on parts of Charles Dickens' novel A Tale of Two Cities (1859).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ralph Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-thomas)
- **Screenplay:** [T. E. B. Clarke](https://cinepixo.com/people/t-e-b-clarke)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Richard Addinsell](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-addinsell)
- **Producer:** [Betty Box](https://cinepixo.com/people/betty-box)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ernest Steward](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-steward)
- **Editor:** [Alfred Roome](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-roome)

## Cast

- [Cecil Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecil-parker) as Jarvis Lorry
- [Sacha Pitoëff](https://cinepixo.com/people/sacha-pitoeff) as Gaspard
- [Dominique Boschero](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-boschero) as une jeune paysanne
- [Yves Brainville](https://cinepixo.com/people/yves-brainville) as Foulon
- [Ian Bannen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-bannen) as Gabelle
- [Athene Seyler](https://cinepixo.com/people/athene-seyler) as Miss Pross
- [Rosalie Crutchley](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosalie-crutchley) as Madame Defarge
- [Paul Guers](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-guers) as Charles Darnay
- [Dirk Bogarde](https://cinepixo.com/people/dirk-bogarde) as Sydney Carton
- [Ernest Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-clark) as Stryver
- [Eric Pohlmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-pohlmann) as Sawyer
- [Alfie Bass](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfie-bass) as Jerry Cruncher
- [Christopher Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-lee) as Marquis St. Evrémonde
- [Dorothy Tutin](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-tutin) as Lucie Manette
- [Stephen Murray](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-murray)

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