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Release Date: 2001 Cast: Caroline O'Connor, Nicole Kidman, Deobia Oparei, Richard Roxburgh, John Leguizamo, David Wenham, Kylie Minogue, Kerry Walker, Natalie Mendoza, Matthew Whittet, Garry McDonald, Linal Haft ...MORE
Cast: Caroline O'Connor, Nicole Kidman, Deobia Oparei, Richard Roxburgh, John Leguizamo, David Wenham, Kylie Minogue, Kerry Walker, Natalie Mendoza, Matthew Whittet, Garry McDonald, Linal Haft, Ewan McGregor, Jacek Koman, Jim Broadbent ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Jukebox musical, Costume drama, Remake, Musical, Comedy, Period piece, Romantic drama, Romance Film 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, English 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, English 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 Best Art Direction and Best 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 sits at his desk and begins to write on his typewriter.
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 Toulouse-Lautrec; his writing skills allow them to finish their proposed show, "Spectacular Spectacular", that they LESS
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