Review of Cyrano de Bergerac (1950) by Mark D — 26 Nov 2007

Ferrer carries this sometimes stiff film with his heartfelt embodiment of the iconic character.

This review of Cyrano de Bergerac (1950) was written by Mark D on 26 Nov 2007.

Cyrano de Bergerac has generally received positive reviews.

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