Cyrano de Bergerac

Author

Michael Gordon

Call Number

• DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Languages

English language soundtrack.

Performers

José Ferrer, Mala Powers, William Prince, Morris Carnovsky, Ralph Clanton, Lloyd Corrigan, Virginia Farmer.

Publication Information

Olive Films,

Physical Description

1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Summary

Poignant story of unrequited love, set in 17th century France. Highlighted by the Oscar-winning performance of José Ferrer as Cyrano, the long-nosed poet and swordsman who helps a handsome rival woo and win the beautiful Roxane, whom Cyrano himself secretly loves.

Notes

Based on the play by Edmond Rostand, translated from the French by Brian Hooker.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1950.

"Under license from Paramount Home Entertainment"--Container.