AUSTRALIA · 2001

Moulin Rouge!

Baz Luhrmann
forbidden love artistic expression bohemian culture belle époque paris sacrifice and ambition
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Synopsis

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.

Year2001
CountryAustralia
DirectorBaz Luhrmann
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