Based on Edmond Rostand’s classic play this film version has Jose Ferrer in an Academy Award winning performance as the long nosed Cyrano. Famous for his skill with words Cyrano mocks pompous noblemen, protects the poor and displays unmatched bravery but he nurses a secret love for his beautiful cousin Roxanne, who is also loved by a handsome but inarticulate soldier, who seeks Cyrano’s help in wooing her. Also stars Mala Powers and William Prince.
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ACMI Identifier
324071
Language
English
Audience classification
PG
Subject categories
Adaptations
Feature films
Feature films → Feature films - United States
Literature → French literature - Film and video adaptations
Literature → Literature
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)