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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Baz Luhrmann |
| Stars: |
Nicole Kidman |
| Actors: |
David Wenham |
| Genre: |
Musical & Performing Arts |
| Subgenre: |
Romances · Illness · Dance · Love · Artists · Paris · France · Poets · Essential Cinema · Musicals |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Canadian; Single Disc Version; Gold O-Ring |
| UPC: |
024543034278 |
| Release Date: |
2001 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 37min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Checkpoint; Sensormatic; Widescreen, 2hr 8min UPC: 024543551430 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 37min Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (December 18, 2001) UPC: 024543027584 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Craig Pearce |
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Professional Reviews
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(05/18/2001, p.E10, Elvis Mitchell): "...There are more volatile or seductive shades of red than even Toulouse-Lautrec might have dreamed of....Mr. Luhrmann has the eye of an artist..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Cross LA BOHHME with CABARET, throw in a little bit of RENT, and you might almost begin to describe Baz Luhrmann's visually opulent, fast-paced, funny, heartrending MOULIN ROUGE. The film, which premiered as the opener to the 2001 Cannes Film Festival, is a musical set in 1899 Paris at the notorious Montmartre cabaret club, the Moulin Rouge. Directed by Luhrmann (WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S ROMEO AND JULIET, STRICTLY BALLROOM), the movie stars Nicole Kidman as the high-kicking courtesan, Satine; Ewan McGregor as the sensitive poet, Christian; and John Leguizamo as the flamboyant artist and matchmaker, Toulouse-Lautrec. Luhrmann's use of eclectic lighting and saturated color, the fast zooms and quick cuts of his camera, and his magnificent costumes and sets perfectly capture the excess and freneticism for which the Moulin Rouge was famous. Beautifully led by McGregor and Kidman, the flawless supporting cast brings to life the culture of belle ipoque Paris with magical realism. Above all, the anachronistic, ener... |
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