Movie · 1900
Is Cyrano de Bergerac based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Cyrano de Bergerac is based on the book Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand (1897).
The movie was released in 1900.
The book behind Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
by Edmond Rostand · first published 1897 · comedy
Play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand.
Other adaptations of Cyrano de Bergerac
- Cyrano de Bergerac (film, 1990)
- Cyrano de Bergerac (film, 1950)
- Roxanne (film, 1987)
- The Truth About Cats & Dogs (film, 1996)
- Let It Shine (film, 2012)
- Whatever It Takes (film, 2000)
Common questions
Is Cyrano de Bergerac based on a book?
Yes. Cyrano de Bergerac is based on the book Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand (1897).
Who wrote the book Cyrano de Bergerac is based on?
Cyrano de Bergerac was written by Edmond Rostand and first published in 1897.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Cyrano de Bergerac before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.