Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac, a talented poet and swordsman in seventeenth-century Paris, helps Christian win the heart of his cousin Roxane through romantic letters, despite his own unrequited love for her. Cyrano de Bergerac is a 1950 American English-language Adventure Drama film starring Jos Ferrer, Mala Powers, William Prince, José Ferrer, Morris Carnovsky, Ralph Clanton and Jack Perry. The movie is based on Cyrano de Bergerac 1897 play by Edmond Rostand. Stanley Kramer Productions was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Stanley Kramer. The movie is directed by Michael Gordon. United Artists acquired the distribution rights for the film. Cyrano de Bergerac was released on 16th November 1950 and takes a screen time of 113 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Cyrano de Bergerac was made on a budget of $1 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $5 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Carl Foreman and Brian Hooker. Cinematography was done by Franz Planer and editing by Harry W. Gerstad. The music was composed by Dimitri Tiomkin. At the 1951 Oscar Awards It won an award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (José Ferrer).