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Cyrano de Bergerac

Based On the book by Edmond Rostand

Cyrano de Bergerac is a 1900 French short drama film directed by Clément Maurice, featuring Benoit Constant Coquelin as Cyrano. It was shown at the 1900 Paris Universal Exposition. The film, tinted with color and synchronized to a wax cylinder recording, is thought to be the first film made with both color and sound.

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Release date:
1900
Director:
Clément Maurice
Cast:
Benoît-Constant Coquelin
Genre:
Drama, Comedy
Country:
France
Language:
French
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Book vs Film

Cover of Cyrano de Bergerac
The Book · 1897

Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmond Rostand

★ 4.3 / 5 25 ratings · Open Library
Poster for Cyrano de Bergerac
The Short Film · 1900

Cyrano de Bergerac

Clément Maurice

★ 6.1 / 10 364 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 3 years after publication.

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