Jeanpaul rappeneau declares that, some people say it should always be played in its original verse, but thats untrue because the story. Embarrassed by his large nose, a romantic poetsoldier romances his cousin by proxy. Depardieu brings the largerthanlife cyrano to the screen without devouring the scenery. In rappeneaus hands and in his choice of the face of gerard depardieu as cyrano selfhatred, not a nose, ultimately becomes cyrano s nemesis. If you are a hopelessly romantic guy like me, you will love this movie. It is one measure of gerard depardieus mysterious grace as a film actor that he can play the manic, lovepossessed homosexual lover in menage, the bewildered bourgeois husband in. The lovely anne brochet is a wonderful complement to the blustering cyrano as his unattainable roxane and vincent perez delivers a strong performance as the handsome but slow tongued christian. Gerard depardieu list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Gerard depardieu s grand performance as the facially disgraced swordsmanpoet sets a new standard with which all future cyranos will have to reckon. Gerard depardieu portrays the title character, a brilliant, charismatic swordsman with a generous spirit and a genius for poetry. This story set in seventeenthcentury france of the ugly man who helps another in his suit for the woman that the former loves has found fame ever since. Cyrano, a 17thcentury french soldier and man of letters, loves roxane, but sensitivity about his enormous nose drives him to help a. He is a gason officer and a swordsman whose skills with the blade are unrivalled. This physical attribute has caused cyrano to believe that no woman could.
There is a very good elevenminute interview in english with the wonderful gerard depardieu, and an equally good sixteenminute interview in english with the. Gerard depardieu moviefone movie theaters moviefone. On 28 january 1992, while separated from guignot, he had a daughter, roxanne, with the model karine silla sister of producer virginie bessonsilla. Cyrano depardieu is an accomplished poet, playwright, soldier and duellist but his abnormally large nose means that he is unlucky in love. Gerard depardieu quits france because of high taxes. His beautiful cousin, roxane anne brochet, calls him to meet with her following a disturbance at the local theatre hall during. Depardieu s must be the definitive cyrano, the cyrano that will make all other actors hesitate before they take on the role. Cyrano writes love letters signed with christians name, and roxane doesnt realize that its cyranos words she falls for. Gerard depardieu accused of rape by woman in her 20s. In rappeneaus hands and in his choice of the face of gerard depardieu as cyrano selfhatred, not a nose, ultimately becomes cyranos nemesis. Gerard depardieu s cyrano is nothing short of magnificent. Gerard depardieu, french film actor noted for his versatility and for his unusual combination of gentleness and physicality.
To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Poeta sentimental, filosofo emotivo e dualista habil, cyrano e apaixonado pela bela roxanne, mas nao a paquera por vergonha do seu grande nariz. When a cadet, christian vincent perez, falls for roxane, he asks for cyranos help in sharing his feelings. It stars gerard depardieu, anne brochet and vincent perez.
Aug 30, 2018 depardieus lawyer reportedly denies the claims. Cyrano gerald depardieu, a swashbuckling hero with a gift for verse, is in love with the beautiful roxane anne brochet but fears his prominent nose would cause her to object his romantic advances. Drownedfrozen from being thrown into a river after getting poisoned and shot several times by filipp yankovsky the tsarists at the end of tv movie. He thunders and rages about one moment only to suddenly turn ethereal and wax poetic the next. This physical attribute has caused cyrano to believe that no woman could ever love him. Gerard depardieu was born in chateauroux, indre, france, to anne jeanne josephe marillier and rene maxime lionel depardieu, who was a metal worker and fireman. Con gerard depardieu, jacques weber, anne brochet, philippe volter, madeleine marion. With gerard depardieu, anne brochet, vincent perez, jacques weber. The battle scenes are spectacular but, unlike a hollywood movie, not the central focus of the movie. Gerard depardieu full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Frances favourite literary character, the longnosed romantic poet and dauntless officer, is brought to life through the award winning performance of gerard depardieu.
In this version of edmond rostands classic drama of unrequited love, his cyrano is less physical caricature, more. Edmond rostand, jeanclaude carriere, jeanpaul rappeneau. The film was a coproduction between companies in france and hungary. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. His one curse in his life, he feels, is his large nose and although it may have been a forming influence in his rapiersharp wit, he believes that roxane will reject him. Gerard depardieu is an unstoppable force of nature as the eloquent but hotheaded cyrano. May 04, 2014 this feature is not available right now. Gerard xavier marcel depardieu born 27 december 1948 is a french actor and filmmaker. Gerard depardieu gives a towering performance as the title character in this lavish, cinematic, and poetic adaptation of edmond rostands classic stage drama. A a legjobb szinesznek jaro golden globedij a zold kartya foszerepeert. Director jeanpaul rappeneau and cowriter jeanclaude carriere had the brilliant idea of casting frances most lovably vulnerable hunk, the massive gerard depardieu, in one of french literatures meatiest roles. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. Gerard depardieu, anne brochet, vincent perez, jacques weber, roland bertin.
Gerard depardieu, anne brochet, vincent perez, jacques weber en roland bertin. Gerard depardieu, anne brochet, vincent perez, jacques weber, roland bertin, philippe moriergenoud, pierre maguelon, josiane. In 1970, depardieu married elisabeth guignot, with whom he had two children, actor guillaume 19712008 and actress julie born 1973. In addition to a number of american awards, depardieu is a chevalier of the legion dhonneur, chevalier of the ordre national du. Cyrano, a 17thcentury french soldier and man of letters, loves roxane, but sensitivity about his enormous nose drives him to help a handsome cadet woo her.
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