Cyrano and d'Artagnan
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Cyrano and d'Artagnan (French: Cyrano et d'Artagnan) is a 1964 French adventure film directed by Abel Gance, starring José Ferrer and Jean-Pierre Cassel. It is set in 1642 and tells the story of how the poet and duelist Cyrano de Bergerac teams up with the musketeer d'Artagnan in order to stop a plot against king Louis XIII. The film draws from Edmond Rostand's 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac and Alexandre Dumas' three-volume novel d'Artagnan Romances.[1] Ferrer repeated his role from the 1950 film Cyrano de Bergerac. Cyrano and d'Artagnan had 651,213 admissions in France.[2]
Cyrano and d'Artagnan | |
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Directed by | Abel Gance |
Screenplay by | Abel Gance |
Produced by | Armand Becué |
Cinematography | Raymond Picon-Borel |
Edited by | Eraldo Da Roma Abel Gance Nelly Kaplan |
Music by | Michel Magne |
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Running time | 145 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
It was the last cinema film directed by Gance, his final works the television films Marie Tudor and Valmy.