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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

Michèle PhilippeMichèle Philippeas EleonoreMartine AlexisMartine Alexisas Woman (uncredited)Jacques CironJacques Cironas Premier gommeux (uncredited)Anne-Marie MersenAnne-Marie Mersenas Paquita (uncredited)Geneviève BujoldGeneviève Bujoldas Woman (uncredited)Gaston GabarocheGaston Gabarocheas OscarFrance RocheFrance Rocheas BeatrixMax DalbanMax Dalbanas Patron de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)Jacques MarinJacques Marinas Un spectateur (uncredited)Pierre MoncorbierPierre Moncorbieras L'huissier (uncredited)Dorothée BlanckDorothée Blanckas Woman (uncredited)Palmyre LevasseurPalmyre Levasseuras Une blanchisseuse (uncredited)Giani EspositoGiani Espositoas Prince AlexandreMadame PâqueretteMadame Pâqueretteas Mimi Prunelle (uncredited)Jacques HillingJacques Hillingas Le chirurgien (uncredited)Gaston ModotGaston Modotas Le valet de Danglard (uncredited)Jean ParédèsJean Parédèsas CoudrierPhilippe ClayPhilippe Clayas Casimir le SerpentinRené-Jean ChauffardRené-Jean Chauffardas L'inspecteur de police (uncredited)Jean SylvèreJean Sylvèreas Le groom (uncredited)Rosy VarteRosy Varteas Habituée du café (uncredited)Dora DollDora Dollas La GénisseJean-Marc TennbergJean-Marc Tennbergas SavateBruno BalpBruno Balpas Man (uncredited)Lydia JohnsonLydia Johnsonas Mme. Guibolle (uncredited)Jean GabinJean Gabinas Henri DanglardJacques JouanneauJacques Jouanneauas BidonFranco PastorinoFranco Pastorinoas PauloValentine TessierValentine Tessieras Mme. OlympePatachouPatachouas Yvette GuilbertRobert AuboyneauRobert Auboyneauas Le liftier (uncredited)Jean-Roger CaussimonJean-Roger Caussimonas Baron WalterÉdith PiafÉdith Piafas Eugénie BuffetHubert DeschampsHubert Deschampsas Isidore (uncredited)Albert RémyAlbert Rémyas BarjolinAndré NumèsAndré Numèsas Le voisin (uncredited)Françoise ArnoulFrançoise Arnoulas NiniAnna AmendolaAnna Amendolaas Esther GeorgesJaque CatelainJaque Catelainas Le ministre (uncredited)Claude BerriClaude Berrias Un jeune homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)Paul MerceyPaul Merceyas Un homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)María FélixMaría Félixas LolaMichel PiccoliMichel Piccolias Le Capitaine ValorgueilCora VaucaireCora Vaucaireas Esther Georges (voice)André ClaveauAndré Claveauas Paul DelmetUrsula Vian-KüblerUrsula Vian-Kübleras Une danseuse de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)Sylvine DelannoySylvine Delannoyas Titine (uncredited)François JouxFrançois Jouxas Le secrétaire (uncredited)Pierre OlafPierre Olafas Roberto (uncredited)

Crew

Jean Renoir" />Jean RenoirDirector, Adaptation, WriterPierre Kast" />Pierre KastAssistant DirectorGeorges Van Parys" />Georges Van ParysOriginal Music ComposerMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignBorys Lewin" />Borys LewinEditorLouis Wipf" />Louis WipfProducerRosine Delamare" />Rosine DelamareCostume Design