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A Tale of Two Cities (1989 TV series)

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A Tale of Two Cities
GenreHistorical drama
Based onA Tale of Two Cities
1859 novel
by Charles Dickens
Written byArthur Hopcraft
Directed byPhilippe Monnier
StarringJames Wilby
Serena Gordon
John Mills
Jean-Pierre Aumont
ComposerSerge Franklin
Country of originFrance
United Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes2
Production
Executive producerSteve Hawes
ProducerRoy Roberts
CinematographyKen Morgan
EditorEdward Mansell
Running time188 minutes
Production companyGranada Television
Original release
NetworkITV
Release21 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]

Plot summary

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Selected cast

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References

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  1. ^ "A Tale of Two Cities (1989)". BFI. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020.
  2. ^ Baskin p.241

Bibliography

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