Cyrano de Bergerac (1900 film)
Cyrano de Bergerac is a 1900 French short drama film directed by Clément Maurice,[1] featuring Benoit Constant Coquelin as Cyrano. It was shown at the 1900 Paris Universal Exposition. The film, tinted with color and synchronized to a wax cylinder recording,[2] is thought to be the first film made with both color and sound.
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Cyrano de Bergerac (1900) | |
| Directed by | Clément Maurice |
| Based on | Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand |
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Production company | Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre |
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Running time | 2 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
References
- Hayward, Susan; Vincendeau, Ginette (23 April 2014). French Film: Texts and Contexts. Routledge. p. 295. ISBN 978-1-136-21479-0.
- Eagan, Daniel (2010). America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry. A&C Black. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-8264-2977-3.
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