Flixtheatre

Cyrano de Bergerac

1900 2 min 5.7

Overview

Considered the first motion picture to employ both color and sound, the only film record ever made of the original star of Rostand's famous play performing a scene from his most famous role. It is accompanied by a sound-on-cylinder recording of Coquelin's voice reciting one of Cyrano's speeches.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1900-05-21
Production: Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre