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Moulin Rouge (1952) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1952 · 119 mins · English
- Directed by
- John Huston
- Starring
- Theodore Bikel, Mary Clare, Christopher Lee, Suzanne Flon, Peter Cushing, Harold Kasket
Set against the wild, wicked charm of 1890 Paris, the legendary Moulin Rogue nightclub becomes a haven for the crippled artist Toulouse‑Lautrec, who feels at home among its dazzling lights and bohemian crowd. Over the years he encounters two captivating women whose presence offers him a chance to discover true love amid the city’s hedonistic allure.
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