A Tale of Two Cities

1917 · Directed by Frank Lloyd · 70 min · drama film, silent film

★ 4.8/10 · 6 ratings on TMDB

At the outbreak of the French Revolution, Charles Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned former family servant. He is himself imprisoned and condemned by the revolutionary forces there. His wife, the former Lucie Manette, is secretly loved by a gentlemanly wastrel, Sydney Carton. Carton embarks on a daring plan to save the husband of the woman he loves.