Short Film
Cyrano de Bergerac
1900 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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Film
Duet
Based On the book by Edmond Rostand
Duet is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language romantic musical film written and directed by K. Balachander. The film stars Prabhu, Ramesh Aravind, Meenakshi Seshadri and marks the debut of Prakash Raj in Tamil cinema which he plays the antagonist. It was inspired by the 1990 French film Cyrano de Bergerac, which itself was based on the 1897 Edmond Rostand play of the same name. The film revolves around two musician brothers who fall in love with the same woman.
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- 1994
- Prabhu Ganesan
- India
- Tamil
Book vs Film
The Book · 1897
Cyrano de Bergerac
Edmond Rostand
★ 4.3 / 5
25 ratings · Open Library
The Film · 1994
Duet
K. Balachander
★ 6.5 / 10
346 votes · IMDb
Reached the screen 97 years after publication.
Other Adaptations
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Cyrano de Bergerac
November 30, 1923 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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Cyrano de Bergerac
1945 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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Cyrano de Bergerac
1950 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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Life of an Expert Swordsman
1959 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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Black Tights
1961 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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April 22, 1964 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
TV Film
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1972 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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Roxanne
June 19, 1987 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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Cyrano de Bergerac
March 28, 1990 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
Film
The Truth About Cats & Dogs
1996 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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March 24, 2000 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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Bigger Than the Sky
2005 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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2007 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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2008 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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2010 · from the book by Edmond Rostand
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