No laws. No limits. One rule. Never fall in love.
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.
- 7.5
- 2001
- Released
- 2h 8m
Ewan McGregor
Christian
Nicole Kidman
Satine
John Leguizamo
Toulouse-Lautrec
Jim Broadbent
Harold Zidler
Richard Roxburgh
The Duke
Garry McDonald
The Doctor
Jacek Koman
The Unconscious Argentinean
Matthew Whittet
Satie
Kerry Walker
Marie
Caroline O'Connor
Nini Legs in the Air
Christine Anu
Arabia
Natalie Mendoza
China Doll
Lara Mulcahy
Môme Fromage
David Wenham
Audrey
Kylie Minogue
The Green Fairy
Ozzy Osbourne
Voice of the Green Fairy
Deobia Oparei
Le Chocolat
Linal Haft
Warner
Keith Robinson
Le Petomane
Peter Whitford
Stage Manager
Norman Kaye
Satine's Doctor
Arthur Dignam
Christian's Father
Carole Skinner
Landlady
Jonathan Hardy
Man in the Moon
Plácido Domingo
Voice of Man in the Moon
Kiruna Stamell
La Petite PrincesseAnthony Young
Orchestra Member
Johnny Lockwood
Character RakeDee Donavan
Character RakeDon Reid
Character Rake
Tara Morice
ProstituteVeronica Beattie
Montmartre Dance TeamLisa Callingham
Montmartre Dance TeamRosetta Cook
Montmartre Dance TeamFleur Denny
Montmartre Dance TeamKelly Grauer
Montmartre Dance TeamJaclyn Hanson
Montmartre Dance TeamMichelle Hopper
Montmartre Dance Team
Fallon King
Montmartre Dance TeamWendy McMahon
Montmartre Dance TeamTracie Morley
Montmartre Dance Team
Sue-Ellen Shook
Montmartre Dance TeamJenny Wilson
Montmartre Dance TeamLuke Alleva
Montmartre Dance TeamAndrew Aroustian
Montmartre Dance TeamStephen Colyer
Montmartre Dance TeamSteve Grace
Montmartre Dance Team
Mark Hodge
Montmartre Dance TeamCameron Mitchell
Montmartre Dance TeamDeon Nuku
Montmartre Dance TeamShaun Parker
Montmartre Dance TeamTroy Phillips
Montmartre Dance TeamRodney Syaranamual
Montmartre Dance TeamNathan M. Wright
Montmartre Dance TeamSusan Black
Paris Dance TeamNicole Brooks
Paris Dance Team
Danielle Brown
Paris Dance TeamAnastacia Flewin
Paris Dance TeamFiona Gage
Paris Dance TeamAlex Harrington
Paris Dance TeamCamilla Jakimowicz
Paris Dance TeamRochelle Jones
Paris Dance TeamCaroline Kaspar
Paris Dance TeamMandy Liddell
Paris Dance TeamMelanie Mackay
Paris Dance TeamElise Mann
Paris Dance TeamCharmaine Martin
Paris Dance TeamMichelle Wriggles
Paris Dance TeamMichael Boyd
Paris Dance Team
Lorry D'Ercole
Paris Dance TeamMichael Edge
Paris Dance TeamGlyn Gray
Paris Dance TeamCraig Haines
Paris Dance TeamStephen Holford
Paris Dance TeamJamie Jewell
Paris Dance TeamJason King
Paris Dance TeamRyan Males
Paris Dance TeamHarlin Martin
Paris Dance TeamAndrew Micallef
Paris Dance TeamJonathan Schmölzer
Paris Dance TeamBradley Spargo
Paris Dance TeamJoseph 'Pepe' Ashton
Tabasco BrotherJordan Ashton
Tabasco BrotherMarcos Falagan
Tabasco BrotherMitchel Falagan
Tabasco BrotherChris Mayhew
Tabasco BrotherHamish McCann
Tabasco BrotherAdrien Janssen
Tabasco BrotherShaun Holloway
Tabasco BrotherDarren Dowlut
Cocoliscious BrotherDennis Dowlut
Cocoliscious BrotherPina Conti
La Ko Ka Chau
Nandy McClean
Twin
Maya McClean
TwinPatrick Harding-Irmer
WaiterAlbin Pahernik
WaiterAurel Verne
Waiter
Kip Gamblin
Latin DancerWilson Alcorn
Audience Member (uncredited)Kerry Casey
Audience Member (uncredited)
Peter Collingwood
Audience Member (uncredited)Cass Cumerford
Audience Member (uncredited)
Matthew Dale
The Hand (uncredited)Brenda De Lacy
Courtesan / Seamstress (uncredited)
Nash Edgerton
Stagehand (uncredited)Tim Elliott
Audience Member (uncredited)
Nicole Fantl
Audience Member (uncredited)Sandi Finlay
Eccentric Wealthy Lesbian Club Attendee (uncredited)Kahlia Greksa
Street Urchin (uncredited)Karinna Greksa
Street Urchin (uncredited)Troy Harrison
Dancer (uncredited)Harold Kissin
Audience Member (uncredited)Ian Lind
Stagehand (uncredited)
Liliya May
Mermaid (uncredited)
Greg Poppleton
Nervous Nellie (uncredited)Greg Robinson
Stagehand (uncredited)David Scotchford
Dancer (uncredited)Neeraj Singh
Oscar Wilde boy (uncredited)
David Whitford
Audience Member (uncredited)Matt Wilson
Slave Trader (uncredited)
Released
en
$52,500,000.00
$179,213,434.00
- #paris, france
- #nightclub
- #fairy
- #courtesan
- #duke
- #musical
- #poet
- #terminal illness
- #love
- #writer
- #prostitution
- #death
- #illness
- #rouge
- #tuberculosis
- #bohemian
- #dance hall
- #19th century
- #1900s
- #belle epoque
- #jukebox musical
- #romantic
- #amused
- #moulin rouge
Reviews
"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 Broadbent) that features it's superstar turn "Satine" (Nicole Kidman). He is besotted, he must meet her in
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 love story. Ewan McGreggor and Nicole Kidman were terrific. I recommend this film as a Valentine'
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 Broadbent was charismatic and Richard Roxburgh was a very convincing pervert, right down to his posture. I