Moulin Rouge
1940 · 98 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy, Music
A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenant of a particular Parisian building.
Directed by Yves Mirande · Written by André Hugon
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Cast
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Lucien Baroux Loiseau -
René Dary Lequérec - G Geneviève Callix Eva
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Pierre Larquey Perval -
Maurice Escande Colorado - S Simone Berriau Colorado's friend
- A Annie France Lulu
- M Marcel Vallée Davin
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Marcel Simon Funeral director -
Roger Legris Stage manager -
Maxime Fabert Commissioner - R Rafael Medina Singer at the ball
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