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Apr 1, 2024 · Cyrano de Bergerac, verse drama in five acts by Edmond Rostand, performed in 1897 and published the following year. It was based only nominally on the 17th-century nobleman of the same name, known for his bold adventures and large nose.
Cyrano de Bergerac, a play by Edmond Rostand, is a classic work of French literature first performed in 1897. The play is a fictionalized account of the life of the real Cyrano de Bergerac, a 17th-century French playwright and duelist.
Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac (born March 6, 1619, Paris—died July 28, 1655, Paris) was a French satirist and dramatist whose works combining political satire and science-fantasy inspired a number of later writers.
The man, Cyrano de Bergerac, who has an enormous nose, explains that he has banned the play’s principle actor, Montfluery, from ever appearing in a play again. Members of the audience complain that Cyrano is ruining the play, but they fall silent when Cyrano draws his sword.
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A poet, swordsman, scientist, playwright, musician, and member of the Cadets of Gascoyne, a company of guards from Southern France. For all his prodigious talents, Cyrano is unattractive, cursed with a ridiculously long nose that makes him insecure and keeps him from revealing his love for his cousin Roxane.
Dec 1, 1990 · Cyrano de Bergerac: Directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau. With Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet, Vincent Perez, Jacques Weber. Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane.
