A Tale of Two Cities (1917)

- Directed by
- Frank Lloyd
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Rating
- 4.8 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This silent film adapts Charles Dickens' novel about a man caught in the turmoil of the French Revolution. It follows his personal sacrifice and the lives of those around him in London and Paris.
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What happens
A Tale of Two Cities is a 1917 American silent historical drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring William Farnum, Jewel Carmen, and Charles Clary. The film is based on Charles Dickens' 1859 novel of the same name, which has been filmed a number of times. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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