If you loved The Gospel According to St. Matthew, try Cyrano de Bergerac
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the foreign gem, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Gospel According to St. Matthew, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Cyrano de Bergerac is
Here's a big-nose-guy-loves-beautiful-woman story that is not, in fact, Roxanne. Cyrano is in love with his cousin, but his outsized schnoz keeps him from declaring himself. Instead, he funnels his love through a handsome but tongue-tied cadet. At least it's got Gerard Depardieu.
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