# Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)

> A brilliant but insecure poet helps a handsome cadet woo the woman he secretly loves through words that are truly his own.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6634

## Facts

- Runtime: 137 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, History, Romance
- Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau
- Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet, Vincent Perez, Jacques Weber, Roland Bertin, Philippe Morier-Genoud, Pierre Maguelon, Josiane Stoléru
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099334/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, romantic, theatrical, romantic evening, classic cinema night

## Synopsis

A tale of unrequited love and poetic deception unfolds in the heart of Paris.

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