Review of Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) by Frances Ann A — 14 Jan 2012

Depardieu and Brochet are stunning in this gorgeous production. I can't ever imagine seeing it any other way. Just masterful.

This review of Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) was written by Frances Ann A on 14 Jan 2012.

Cyrano de Bergerac has generally received very positive reviews.

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