A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities (1935) is a historical film, directed by Jack Conway. It stars Ronald Colman and Elizabeth Allan. The 126-minute film holds an audience score of 6.9/10.
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What A Tale of Two Cities Is About
A Tale of Two Cities, directed by Jack Conway and adapted from Charles Dickens' novel of the same name, produced by David O. Selznick, is a drama starring Ronald Colman in a story of sacrifice set between London and Paris during the French Revolution. The film received two Academy Award nominations at the 1936 ceremony, for Best Picture and Film Editing, though it won neither. It grossed $2.3 million against a $1.2 million budget, and is often cited as the best film version of Dickens' novel. Who it's for: anyone curious about an adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel of the French Revolution, often cited as its best film version. Who it's not for: viewers expecting a modern, fast paced historical drama, since the film relies on the classic Hollywood storytelling style of the 1930s.
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What is A Tale of Two Cities about?
A Tale of Two Cities, directed by Jack Conway and adapted from Charles Dickens' novel of the same name, produced by David O. Selznick, is a drama starring Ronald Colman in a story of sacrifice set between London and Paris during the French Revolution.
Where can I watch A Tale of Two Cities?
A Tale of Two Cities is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is A Tale of Two Cities?
A Tale of Two Cities runs for 126 minutes (2h 6m).
When did A Tale of Two Cities come out?
A Tale of Two Cities was released in 1935.
Who directed A Tale of Two Cities?
A Tale of Two Cities was directed by Jack Conway.
Who stars in A Tale of Two Cities?
A Tale of Two Cities stars Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allan, Edna May Oliver, Reginald Owen.
What is A Tale of Two Cities's rating?
A Tale of Two Cities holds 7.8/10 on IMDb and 6.9/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 74 out of 100.
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