Cyrano de Bergerac (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1950, Cyrano de Bergerac is a drama, adventure and romance film directed by Michael Gordon, running about 113 minutes. “The Most Loved of All Love Stories!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian. The chivalrous Cyrano sets up with Christian an innocent deception, with tragic results.
Who’s in it. Cyrano de Bergerac stars José Ferrer as Cyrano de Bergerac, Mala Powers as Roxane, William Prince as Christian de Neuvillette and Morris Carnovsky as Le Bret, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Cyrano de Bergerac has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cyrano de Bergerac page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cyrano de Bergerac tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cyrano de Bergerac (1950)?
- In US, Cyrano de Bergerac is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cyrano de Bergerac worth watching?
- Cyrano de Bergerac holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cyrano de Bergerac?
- Cyrano de Bergerac stars José Ferrer, Mala Powers, William Prince, Morris Carnovsky and Ralph Clanton.
- When was Cyrano de Bergerac released?
- Cyrano de Bergerac was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.