Directed by: Michael Gordon
Starring Jose Ferrer (won an Oscar), Mala Powers, William Prince
Produced by: Stanley Kramer
Based on Edmond Rostand's beloved classic, Stanley Kramer's Cyrano de Bergerac brings one of literature's greatest heroes to the screen in a performance that earned José Ferrer the Academy Award® for Best Actor. A brilliant poet, fearless swordsman, and hopeless romantic, Cyrano hides his love for the beautiful Roxane behind wit, courage, and an unforgettable act of selfless devotion.
Filled with dazzling swordplay, unforgettable dialogue, humor, and heartfelt emotion, this timeless masterpiece has inspired audiences for generations and remains one of the greatest literary adaptations ever filmed.
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