Moulin Rouge!

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

Ewan McGregor

as Christian

Nicole Kidman

as Satine

John Leguizamo

as Toulouse-Lautrec

Jim Broadbent

as Harold Zidler

Richard Roxburgh

as The Duke

Garry McDonald

as The Doctor

Jacek Koman

as The Unconscious Argentinean

Matthew Whittet

as Satie

Kerry Walker

as Marie

Caroline O'Connor

as Nini Legs in the Air

Reviews

cadkaup

Moulin Rouge has many things to like about it, but comes off as inconsistent at times. All of the actors were top notch. I believe it was Nicole Kidman's best performance of her career. Ewan McGregor usually doesn't add a lot of depth to his characters, but in this movie it was ample. Jim Broadb...

Peter89Spencer

I could go on why I enjoyed this film - heck, I reviewed this 3 times on Letterbox! But the one simple word I can best describe Moulin Rouge, is poignant. This film give a poignant feeling whenever I get the chance to see this it. The glits, the glamour, the music & the story. This is the perfect l...

CinemaSerf

"Christian" (Ewan McGregor) is a struggling writer living a stone's throw from the legendary Moulin Rouge in Paris. He cuts quite a solitary figure until he is befriended by "Toulouse-Lautrec" (the scene stealing John Leguizamo) and introduced to the hedonism of the club run by "Zidler" (Jim Broadbe...

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