Review of Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) by Keith L — 19 Jul 2007

A beautiful film about how art, imagination, valour and passion for life can transcend wretchedness and life's cruellest tricks.

This review of Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) was written by Keith L on 19 Jul 2007.

Cyrano de Bergerac has generally received very positive reviews.

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