This was the turn that made gerard depardieu an international star, winning him the best actor award at cannes and an. Much of the credit goes to depardieu, perfect as the 17th century gascon swordsman. Was unmoglich scheint bis vor kurzem ist jetzt aus offiziellen quellen wunschenswert. It has become the most popular play of the modern french theater, and cyrano, despite an ugly visage dominated by an enormous nose, has become a worldbeloved symbol of generosity, magnanimity of spirit and beauty of soul. The garutso balanced lens is an insitu camera lens effectively simulating a faux 3d effect by keeping the foreground and background in focus at the same time. Embarrassed by his large nose, a romantic poetsoldier romances his cousin by proxy. Out to buy on bluray, download and to stream on the bfi player on february 24. The film was the first motion picture version in english of rostands play, though there were several earlier adaptations in different languages. The movie stays true to the play for the most part. Foreign language film, art directionset decoration, costume. With gerard depardieu, anne brochet, vincent perez, jacques weber. Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly. An immediate hit upon its first paris production, the story has lived on as the ultimate romance, cherished equally for the affection two men hold for the woman they both love one secretly and for the great sacrifice one friend makes for another.
The film was a coproduction between companies in france and hungary the film is the first theatrical film version of rostands original. It is entirely appropriate that cyrano whose very name evokes the notion of grand romantic gestures should have lived his life bereft of. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Rappeneaus version of rostands theatrical warhorse never puts a foot wrong. Cadfael 1994 the sanctuary sparrow spanish subtitles. Part of its strength lies in its endorsement of the storys unabashed romanticism.
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