Cyrano by Bergerac (1900)
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German title | Cyrano from Bergerac |
Original title | Cyrano de Bergerac |
Country of production | France |
original language | French |
Publishing year | 1900 |
length | 2 minutes |
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Director | Clement-Maurice |
production | Clement-Maurice |
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Cyrano von Bergerac (French: Cyrano de Bergerac ) is a film by the director Clément-Maurice from 1900. It is considered a milestone in film history because he was the first to combine sound recordings with hand-colored film images.
action
The approximately two-minute film shows the scene of the duel in the Hotel de Bourgogne in a single shot.
Production notes
Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre , which produced several films for the Paris World Exhibition in 1900 , was both the studio and the term for the new system for sound and color . For the sound technology, wax rollers were used and the image material was colored with ink.
The main actor was Benoît Constant Coquelin , who had played the world premiere of Edmond Rostand's Cyrano in the title role three years earlier .
Web link
- Cyrano de Bergerac in the Internet Movie Database (English)