Moulin Rouge!
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Moulin Rouge!

Truth, Beauty, Freedom, Love

7.5 / 10 2001 2h 8mPG-13 English
DramaRomanceMusic

Storyline

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star.

Cast & Crew

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Christian

Lead
Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Satine

John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo

Toulouse-Lautrec

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Harold Zidler

Richard Roxburgh

Richard Roxburgh

The Duke

Garry McDonald

Garry McDonald

The Doctor

Jacek Koman

Jacek Koman

The Unconscious Argentinean

Matthew Whittet

Matthew Whittet

Satie

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Baz Luhrmann's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Moulin Rouge! is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker