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French Cancan

French Cancan

Release: 1955-04-09·Runtime: 102m·★ 7.2
ComedyDramaRomanceMusic

Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays the wily impresario Danglard, who makes the cancan all the rage while juggling the love of two beautiful women—an Egyptian belly-dancer and a naive working girl turned cancan star.

Production Countries

FranceItaly

Production Companies

Jolly Film
Franco London Films

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Albert RémyAlbert Rémyas BarjolinPhilippe ClayPhilippe Clayas Casimir le SerpentinMadame PâqueretteMadame Pâqueretteas Mimi Prunelle (uncredited)Giani EspositoGiani Espositoas Prince AlexandreJacques JouanneauJacques Jouanneauas BidonRobert AuboyneauRobert Auboyneauas Le liftier (uncredited)Geneviève BujoldGeneviève Bujoldas Woman (uncredited)André NumèsAndré Numèsas Le voisin (uncredited)ValentinoValentinoas Man (uncredited)Pierre MoncorbierPierre Moncorbieras L'huissier (uncredited)Hubert DeschampsHubert Deschampsas Isidore (uncredited)Jacques HillingJacques Hillingas Le chirurgien (uncredited)Lydia JohnsonLydia Johnsonas Mme. Guibolle (uncredited)Anna AmendolaAnna Amendolaas Esther GeorgesÉdith PiafÉdith Piafas Eugénie BuffetDorothée BlanckDorothée Blanckas Woman (uncredited)René-Jean ChauffardRené-Jean Chauffardas L'inspecteur de police (uncredited)François JouxFrançois Jouxas Le secrétaire (uncredited)Paul MerceyPaul Merceyas Un homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)María FélixMaría Félixas LolaMichèle PhilippeMichèle Philippeas EleonoreFrance RocheFrance Rocheas BeatrixMartine AlexisMartine Alexisas Woman (uncredited)Jean ParédèsJean Parédèsas CoudrierJean-Marc TennbergJean-Marc Tennbergas SavateValentine TessierValentine Tessieras Mme. OlympePatachouPatachouas Yvette GuilbertCora VaucaireCora Vaucaireas Esther Georges (voice)Jaque CatelainJaque Catelainas Le ministre (uncredited)Jacques CironJacques Cironas Premier gommeux (uncredited)Max DalbanMax Dalbanas Patron de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)Jacques MarinJacques Marinas Un spectateur (uncredited)Anne-Marie MersenAnne-Marie Mersenas Paquita (uncredited)Dora DollDora Dollas La GénisseAndré ClaveauAndré Claveauas Paul DelmetSylvine DelannoySylvine Delannoyas Titine (uncredited)Ursula Vian-KüblerUrsula Vian-Kübleras Une danseuse de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)Françoise ArnoulFrançoise Arnoulas NiniGaston GabarocheGaston Gabarocheas OscarBruno BalpBruno Balpas Man (uncredited)Jean GabinJean Gabinas Henri DanglardClaude BerriClaude Berrias Un jeune homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)Palmyre LevasseurPalmyre Levasseuras Une blanchisseuse (uncredited)Gaston ModotGaston Modotas Le valet de Danglard (uncredited)Pierre OlafPierre Olafas Roberto (uncredited)Michel PiccoliMichel Piccolias Le Capitaine ValorgueilFranco PastorinoFranco Pastorinoas PauloRosy VarteRosy Varteas Habituée du café (uncredited)Jean-Roger CaussimonJean-Roger Caussimonas Baron WalterJean SylvèreJean Sylvèreas Le groom (uncredited)

Crew

Louis Wipf" />Louis WipfProducerGeorges Van Parys" />Georges Van ParysOriginal Music ComposerBorys Lewin" />Borys LewinEditorMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignRosine Delamare" />Rosine DelamareCostume DesignPierre Kast" />Pierre KastAssistant DirectorJean Renoir" />Jean RenoirDirector, Adaptation, WriterAndré-Paul Antoine" />André-Paul AntoineIdea