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Released
1935 · FILM

A Tale of Two Cities

The Immortal Story of Love and Intrigue During the French Revolution!

Directed by
Runtime
126 min
DramaHistoryRomance

Synopsis

Set against the events leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French physician Alexandre Manette is imprisoned for 18 years in the Bastille in Paris before being released and sent to live in London with his daughter, whom he has never met.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 20

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Conrad A NervigShot by Oliver T MarshScored by Herbert Stothart

Box Office

1935 · Box office

Produced on a $1.0M budget

Production budget

$1.0M

Also known as

  • Flucht aus Parisde
  • Historia de dos ciudadeses
  • Le Marquis de Saint-Évremontfr
  • Le due cittàit

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