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7.3Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self-confidence. Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly.
Released: 1990-03-28137 minDir: Jean-Paul RappeneauDrama, Comedy, History, Romance
Cast
- Gérard Depardieu as Cyrano de Bergerac
- Anne Brochet as Madeleine 'Roxane' Robin
- Vincent Perez as Christian de Neuvillette
- Jacques Weber as Count of Guiche
- Roland Bertin as Ragueneau
- Philippe Morier-Genoud as 'Le Bret'
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- Directed by
- Jean-Paul Rappeneau
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Cyrano de Bergerac is a 1990 French period comedy-drama film directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau and based on the 1897 play of the same name by Edmond Rostand, adapted by Jean-Claude Carrière and Rappeneau. It stars Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet and Vincent Perez. The film was a co-production between companies in France and Hungary.
The film is the first feature film version of Rostand's original play in colour, and the second theatrical film version of the play in the original French. It is also considerably more lavish and more faithful to the original than previous film versions of the play. The film had 4,732,136 admissions in France.
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1990 films1990 French films1990 French-language filmsBest Film César Award winnersBest Foreign Language Film Golden Globe winnersBiographical films about poetsFilms about letters (message)Films based on Cyrano de Bergerac (play)Films directed by Jean-Paul RappeneauFilms featuring a Best Actor César Award–winning performanceFilms featuring a Best Supporting Actor César Award–winning performance