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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

Lydia JohnsonLydia Johnsonas Mme. Guibolle (uncredited)Palmyre LevasseurPalmyre Levasseuras Une blanchisseuse (uncredited)Gaston ModotGaston Modotas Le valet de Danglard (uncredited)Anna AmendolaAnna Amendolaas Esther GeorgesGiani EspositoGiani Espositoas Prince AlexandreValentinoValentinoas Man (uncredited)Franco PastorinoFranco Pastorinoas PauloSylvine DelannoySylvine Delannoyas Titine (uncredited)François JouxFrançois Jouxas Le secrétaire (uncredited)Jacques MarinJacques Marinas Un spectateur (uncredited)André NumèsAndré Numèsas Le voisin (uncredited)Jean GabinJean Gabinas Henri DanglardMartine AlexisMartine Alexisas Woman (uncredited)Jacques HillingJacques Hillingas Le chirurgien (uncredited)Ursula Vian-KüblerUrsula Vian-Kübleras Une danseuse de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)Anne-Marie MersenAnne-Marie Mersenas Paquita (uncredited)Claude BerriClaude Berrias Un jeune homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)Jaque CatelainJaque Catelainas Le ministre (uncredited)Pierre MoncorbierPierre Moncorbieras L'huissier (uncredited)Rosy VarteRosy Varteas Habituée du café (uncredited)Jean-Roger CaussimonJean-Roger Caussimonas Baron WalterÉdith PiafÉdith Piafas Eugénie BuffetJacques CironJacques Cironas Premier gommeux (uncredited)Paul MerceyPaul Merceyas Un homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)Michel PiccoliMichel Piccolias Le Capitaine ValorgueilRobert AuboyneauRobert Auboyneauas Le liftier (uncredited)Dora DollDora Dollas La GénissePhilippe ClayPhilippe Clayas Casimir le SerpentinRené-Jean ChauffardRené-Jean Chauffardas L'inspecteur de police (uncredited)Hubert DeschampsHubert Deschampsas Isidore (uncredited)Pierre OlafPierre Olafas Roberto (uncredited)Michèle PhilippeMichèle Philippeas EleonoreValentine TessierValentine Tessieras Mme. OlympeGaston GabarocheGaston Gabarocheas OscarJean-Marc TennbergJean-Marc Tennbergas SavateCora VaucaireCora Vaucaireas Esther Georges (voice)André ClaveauAndré Claveauas Paul DelmetBruno BalpBruno Balpas Man (uncredited)Jean SylvèreJean Sylvèreas Le groom (uncredited)Françoise ArnoulFrançoise Arnoulas NiniFrance RocheFrance Rocheas BeatrixDorothée BlanckDorothée Blanckas Woman (uncredited)Max DalbanMax Dalbanas Patron de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)Jacques JouanneauJacques Jouanneauas BidonAlbert RémyAlbert Rémyas BarjolinGeneviève BujoldGeneviève Bujoldas Woman (uncredited)María FélixMaría Félixas LolaJean ParédèsJean Parédèsas CoudrierPatachouPatachouas Yvette GuilbertMadame PâqueretteMadame Pâqueretteas Mimi Prunelle (uncredited)

Crew

Pierre Kast" />Pierre KastAssistant DirectorGeorges Van Parys" />Georges Van ParysOriginal Music ComposerAndré-Paul Antoine" />André-Paul AntoineIdeaJean Renoir" />Jean RenoirDirector, Adaptation, WriterBorys Lewin" />Borys LewinEditorRosine Delamare" />Rosine DelamareCostume DesignMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignLouis Wipf" />Louis WipfProducer