Cyrano de Bergerac

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1929 movies items)

" Based on the story, of the same name by Edmond Rostand, famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self-confidence. Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly. The film was nominated for five Academy Awards at the 1990 ceremony, this marked the second time that an actor had been nominated for Best Actor for his portrayal of Cyrano de Bergerac (the first time was in "

1001 Movies ... my own version (1990's) (100 movies items)

" Notes: To be honest, it has been a while since I saw this movie and maybe I should re-watch it at some point. In France, it is a massive classic and it was a big critical and commercial success when it was released. Indeed, it was a prestigious production involving the adaptation of a French literary classic with Gérard Depardieu in the title role. The guy gave here eventually one of the most unforgettable performances of his career (he was even nominated for the Academy Awards, something rea"

1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)

" Notes: To be honest, it has been a while since I saw this movie and maybe I should re-watch it at some point. In France, it is a massive classic and it was a big critical and commercial success when it was released. Indeed, it was a prestigious production involving the adaptation of a French literary classic with Gérard Depardieu in the title role. The guy gave here eventually one of the most unforgettable performances of his career (he was even nominated for the Academy Awards, something rea"

150 From Around The World: My Fave Foreign Films (150 movies items)

"  Outside of Romeo and Juliet, is there a more long-lasting romance story than that of Cyrano de Bergerac? A French libertine famous for having an unusually long body part that drives the ladies wild, his is a story that has been told for many ages and in many different forms. In this 1990 movie, it is a straight up adaptation of the original play that was written back near the start of the turn of the century. Oh, and by the way, did you know that Cryano was an actual who was an actual libert"

Academy Award for Best Production Design: 1990s (50 movies items)

"Ezio Frigerio (Art Director), Jacques Rouxel (Set Director) "

30 From 90: My Favorite Films From 1990 (30 movies items)

"  Throughout the 1970's and 80's, French actor Gérard Depardieu spent that time accumulating a reputation as being one of the most talented and prolific actors of his homeland. By the next decade, he had built up his status to that of France's biggest movie star despite is atypical appearance of what such a label would normally look like. In the year 1990, he brought his hefty presence as a romantic leading man to its full weight when he starred in not just one, but two major romantic comedi"

A classic

“To be honest, it has been a while since I saw this movie and maybe I should re-watch it at some point. In France, it is a massive classic and it was a big critical and commercial success when it was released. Indeed, it was a prestigious production involving the adaptation of a French literary classic with Gérard Depardieu in the title role. The guy gave here eventually one of the most unforgettable performances of his career (he was even nominated for the Academy Awards, something really rare for a performance in a foreign language). And yet, even though I did enjoy it, I can’t say it really blew me away though. Indeed, to be honest,  the whole thing was, in my opinion, in fact a rather silly story when you think about it. I mean, if you would strip the great costumes, the decors, the” read more

Oscars 1991 Winners (My Version) (22 movies items)

"Best Costume Design! Winner: Cyrano de Bergerac! Nominees: Avalon Dick Tracy The Godfather: Part III Hamlet"

Foreign Language Oscar Submissions - FRANCE (66 movies items)

"1990 63rd Academy Awards Nominated"