Jean-Paul Rappeneau Dies: 'Cyrano De Bergerac' Director Was 94
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The French filmmaker was known for perfectionism and for a career of almost 60 years. His greatest success won ten million spectators and ten Caesar prizes.
The filmmaker, author of "The Hussar on the Roof" (1995) or "Beautiful Families", has died at 94 years
The filmmaker only shot eight films in a half-century career, with titles such as ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’ and ‘The Hussar on the Roof’
The castles of Neuville, in Gambais, and Dampierre (Yvelines) served as the setting for shoots by the director Jean-Paul Rappeneau, who died on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
He filmed a famous nose of literary history and sent Depardieu to the Oscar race: Jean-Paul Rappeneau died at the age of 94. That's what his family said.
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