A Tale of Two Cities (1935)

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.

Genres: History, Drama, Romance, Adventure

What to watch after A Tale of Two Cities

• Waterloo Bridge (1940) — S. N. Behrman wrote for both
• Great Expectations (1946)
• The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) — Ronald Colman appears in both
• David Copperfield (1935) — Same subject: london, england
• Jane Eyre (1943) — Same feel: dramatic, emotional
• Camille (1936) — Same subject: paris, france