Cyrano de Bergerac (1990), directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Posted in Adventure, Drama, Historical, Romance on May 12th, 2009
The last word spoken in Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac is “panache.” It’s a single-word summation of all that came before. Cyrano — like Falstaff, Captain Ahab or Robin Hood — is a literary character turned worldwide phenomenon. He is the big-nosed, swashbuckling poet who embodies “panache,” and has captured the hearts and imaginations of [...]

