Question 1

What inspired Alexis Michalik to make a film about the creation of Cyrano de Bergerac?

Accepted Answer

Alexis Michalik was inspired by Shakespeare in Love (1998) and wanted to write a similar film about the creation of a French play, choosing Cyrano de Bergerac as he felt it was the biggest hit of French theatre.

Question 2

Where did the scene of Cyrano's death take place in the film?

Accepted Answer

To film the death of Cyrano, Alexis Michalik chose the natural setting of the cloister of a convent, leaving the theater.

Question 3

Which early film extract appears in Cyrano, My Love?

Accepted Answer

The film features an extract from 'La Sortie des Ouvriers de l'Usine Lumière' (third version, Lumière catalogue N°91).

Question 4

What awards did Cyrano, My Love win at the Sarlat Film Festival?

Accepted Answer

At the Sarlat Film Festival, the film won the Golden Salamander, the Public Prize, and the Young Jury Prize.

Question 5

Who plays the playwright Edmond Rostand in the film?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Solivérès plays Edmond Rostand.

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