Cyrano de Bergerac

About Cyrano de Bergerac

France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian.

Cyrano de Bergerac is a 1950 romance film directed by Michael Gordon. It runs 113 minutes and was released in November 1950.

Its themes are 17th century, unrequited love, poet, and swordsman. It is adapted from a stage production.

José Ferrer takes the lead as Cyrano de Bergerac, Mala Powers as Roxane, William Prince as Christian de Neuvillette, and Morris Carnovsky as Le Bret. The screenplay is by Carl Foreman. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Artiflix in the United States.

Cyrano de Bergerac, Total Eclipse, and The Three Musketeers make useful companions to Cyrano de Bergerac, all filed under nose and based on play or musical. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 81 votes and it carries a NR rating.