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Release Date: 2012
Cast: David Wenham, Matthew Whittet, Richard Roxburgh, Linal Haft, Garry McDonald, Jacek Koman, John Leguizamo, Kylie Minogue, Kerry Walker, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Mendoza, Caroline O'Connor ...MORE
Cast: David Wenham, Matthew Whittet, Richard Roxburgh, Linal Haft, Garry McDonald, Jacek Koman, John Leguizamo, Kylie Minogue, Kerry Walker, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Mendoza, Caroline O'Connor, Nicole Kidman, Jim Broadbent, Deobia Oparei ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Period Piece, Remake, Romance Film, Jukebox Musical, Drama Film, Musical, Comedy, Costume Drama, Romantic Drama
Moulin Rouge! (English pronunciation: /ˌmuːlæn ˈɹuːʒ/, from French: [mulɛ̃ ˈʁuʒ]) is a 2001 romantic jukebox musical film directed, produced, and co-written by Baz Luhrmann. Following the Red Curtain Cinema principles, the film is based on the Orphean myth, La Traviata, and La Bohème. It tells the story of a young, British poet/writer, Christian, who falls in love with the terminally-ill star of the Moulin Rouge, cabaret actress and courtesan Satine. It uses the musical setting of the Montmartre Quarter of Paris, France. At the 74th Academy Awards, the film was nominated for... MORE
Moulin Rouge! (English pronunciation: /ˌmuːlæn ˈɹuːʒ/, from French: [mulɛ̃ ˈʁuʒ]) is a 2001 romantic jukebox musical film directed, produced, and co-written by Baz Luhrmann. Following the Red Curtain Cinema principles, the film is based on the Orphean myth, La Traviata, and La Bohème. It tells the story of a young, British poet/writer, Christian, who falls in love with the terminally-ill star of the Moulin Rouge, cabaret actress and courtesan Satine. It uses the musical setting of the Montmartre Quarter of Paris, France. At the 74th Academy Awards, the film was nominated for eight Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Nicole Kidman, winning two: for art direction and costume design. It was the first musical nominated for Best Picture in 10 years.
The film opens in the year 1900, where a suffering and depressed writer named Christian is mourning the loss of his true love: Satine. Determined to have her story written, Christian sits at his desk and begins to type it out on a typewriter (Nature Boy).
In 1899, one year before, Christian moves to the Montmartre district of Paris to become a writer among the Bohemian culture. He encounters performers led by LESS
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