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Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays the wily impresario Danglard, who makes the cancan all the rage while juggling the love of two beautiful women—an Egyptian belly-dancer and a naive working girl turned cancan star.
Directed by
Jean Renoir
Written by
Jean Renoir
Michel Piccoli
Le Capitaine Valorgueil
Jacques Marin
Un spectateur (uncredited)
Françoise Arnoul
Nini
Jean Gabin
Henri Danglard
Geneviève Bujold
Woman (uncredited)
Jacques Jouanneau
Bidon
Gaston Modot
Le valet de Danglard (uncredited)
Philippe Clay
Casimir le Serpentin
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Baron Walter
Jacques Ciron
Premier gommeux (uncredited)
Bruno Balp
Man (uncredited)
Pierre Moncorbier
L'huissier (uncredited)
Hubert Deschamps
Isidore (uncredited)
Dora Doll
La Génisse
Jean Parédès
Coudrier
Paul Mercey
Un homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)
Anna Amendola
Esther Georges
Dorothée Blanck
Woman (uncredited)
Ursula Vian-Kübler
Une danseuse de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)
Jean Sylvère
Le groom (uncredited)
María Félix
Lola
France Roche
Beatrix
Rosy Varte
Habituée du café (uncredited)
Franco Pastorino
Paulo
Valentine Tessier
Mme. Olympe
Jaque Catelain
Le ministre (uncredited)
Anne-Marie Mersen
Paquita (uncredited)
Jacques Hilling
Le chirurgien (uncredited)
Édith Piaf
Eugénie Buffet
Giani Esposito
Prince Alexandre
Jean-Marc Tennberg
Savate
André Claveau
Paul Delmet
René-Jean Chauffard
L'inspecteur de police (uncredited)
Palmyre Levasseur
Une blanchisseuse (uncredited)
Sylvine Delannoy
Titine (uncredited)
François Joux
Le secrétaire (uncredited)
Patachou
Yvette Guilbert
Max Dalban
Patron de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)
André Numès
Le voisin (uncredited)
Cora Vaucaire
Esther Georges (voice)
Pierre Olaf
Roberto (uncredited)
Lydia Johnson
Mme. Guibolle (uncredited)
Martine Alexis
Woman (uncredited)
Robert Auboyneau
Le liftier (uncredited)
Pâquerette
Mimi Prunelle (uncredited)
Gaston Gabaroche
Oscar
Michèle Philippe
Eleonore
Albert Rémy
Barjolin
Mario Juillard
Bruno Balpe
Jean Raymond
Paulus
Claude Arnay
Deuxième gommeux (uncredited)
Maurice Barnay
Man (uncredited)
Laurence Bataille
La Pygmée (uncredited)
Léo Campion
Le commandant (uncredited)
Valentino Garavani
Man (uncredited)
Henri-Roland Hercé
Man (uncredited)
Corinne Jansen
Woman (uncredited)
Jedlinska
La Gigolette (uncredited)
Maïa Jusanova
Woman (uncredited)
Annik Morice
Thérèse (uncredited)
Jean Mortier
Le gérant de l'hôtel (uncredited)
Michèle Nadal
Bigoudi (uncredited)
René Pascal
Man (uncredited)
André Philip
Man (uncredited)

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