Director Jean-Paul Rappeneau, awarded a César for Cyrano de Bergerac, dies

Jean-Paul Rappeneau passed away on Tuesday in Paris at the age of 94.

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He directed eight feature films, including *Cyrano de Bergerac* in 1990.

His work left a lasting mark on French cinema with prestigious collaborations.

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