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Cyrano Movie Review

Name: Cyrano Movie Review
Item: Cyrano
Rating: 3
Author: Giridharan M

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Review for the film " Cyrano"

Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video

Runtime: 2 Hours 04 Minutes

Certificate: U

Released: 25-02-2022

Genre: Romance, Drama, Music

Similar To: Música, First Cow, Wendy, Lying And Stealing

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CAST & CREW

Peter Dinklage

Haley Bennett

Joe Wright

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Director:

Joe Wright

Supporting Actress:

Haley Bennett

Supporting Actor:

Kelvin Harrison Jr

Peter Dinklage

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Cyrano is a musical romantic drama movie directed by Joe Wright Joe Wright is a British director born on 25th of A >> Read More... . It is based on Erica Schmidt's 2018 stage musical of a similar title, which is based on the play Cyrano de Bergerac (1897) by Edmond Rostand. Peter Dinklage Peter Dinklage is an American actor, widely known >> Read More... , Haley Bennett Haley Bennett is a renowned American pop singer an >> Read More... , Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Ben Mendelsohn are actors in the movie. Tim Bevan Timothy John Bevan is the co-chairman of Working T >> Read More... , Eric Fellner Eric Fellner is an English film producer. He was b >> Read More... , and Guy Heeley produced the film. Seamus McGarvey is the cinematographer, and the editing is by Valerio Bonelli Valerio Bonelli is a well-known Italian film edito >> Read More... . The music production is by Aaron Dessner and Bryce Dessner.

Plot

The most recent attempt at the narrative is Joe Wright's adaption of Cyrano. Cyrano de Bergerac is a wordsmith who has a thing for his longtime friend Roxanne. Roxanne, on the other hand, is in love with Christian, a good-looking young soldier. Christian, too, feels the same, but there is one problem. Roxanne wants to be wooed and get letters extolling how much he adores her. Unfortunately, Christian lacks the talent, so Cyrano steps in to write the desired love letters. Another suitor, a duke, intensifies his efforts to marry Roxanne. He is forced to endure his approaches to save her reputation while juggling the actual problems of the heart. The title character of "Cyrano" does not have the typical cartoonishly long nose in this adaptation. Instead, it allows Dinklage's Cyrano to battle other guys who misjudge him or make fun of his height.

Star Performance

Dinklage's acting is far more engaging than his singing, even though he does not have the most incredible singing voice in the ensemble. He conveys Cyrano's inner struggle on film with a tremendous feeling of anger and rejection.

The entire film was shot in Sicily, and the settings and costumes are unique. The icy battle sequences taken against the majestic background of Mount Etna are perhaps the most stunning visual feat. These vignettes must be among the most vivid battle scenes ever captured on film.

What’s There?

The sets and costumes are stunning.

What’s Not there?

Some minor flaws

Verdict

Many mainstream adaptations of Cyrano de Bergerac, including one of the greatest, Fred Schepisi's Roxanne, starring Steve Martin He was well known for his joke and own made word “ >> Read More... and Daryl Hannah The 55-years-old Daryl is an American film actress >> Read More... , soften the play's finale, which Wright and Schmidt honor. Ailing, elderly, and seeking refuge in a church on occasion, Cyrano eventually exposes his secret to Roxanne, who had always suspected his feelings for her on some level. For once, the set design here sensitively matches the characters' feelings, as the gorgeous cathedral indicates that Cyrano is already in heaven, finally feeling love firsthand. Wright, like Dinklage, delivers a charming but insubstantial performance in this uneven but pleasant rendition.