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cyrano de bergerac [corto] (1900)

Original title: cyrano de bergerac
Production: France|2 min| black and white| short| mute
Dramatic
the only film record ever made of the original star of rostand's famous play performing a scene from his most famous role. it is accompanied by a sound-on-cylinder recording of coquelin's voice reciting one of cyrano's speeches.

Origin of the subject

dall'opera teatrale: cyrano de bergerac (1897, Edmond Rostand)

Direction

Clément Maurice: regista

Production and Screenplay

Clément Maurice: produttore

Characters and Interpreters

Cyrano de Bergerac
Benoît-Constant Coquelin(età:59)