French Cancan

French Cancan (1954)

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.

star 7.1
  • Release Date: 1954-12-27
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Director: Jean Renoir

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  • Trailer

    Cast

    • Jean Gabin

      Henri Danglard

    • Françoise Arnoul

      Nini

    • María Félix

      Lola

    • Anna Amendola

      Esther Georges

    • Jean-Roger Caussimon

      Baron Walter

    • Dora Doll

      La Génisse

    • Giani Esposito

      Prince Alexandre

    • Gaston Gabaroche

      Oscar

    • Jacques Jouanneau

      Bidon

    • Jean Parédès

      Coudrier

    • Franco Pastorino

      Paulo

    • Michèle Philippe

      Eleonore

    • Michel Piccoli

      Le Capitaine Valorgueil

    • Albert Rémy

      Barjolin

    • France Roche

      Beatrix

    • Jean-Marc Tennberg

      Savate

    • Valentine Tessier

      Mme. Olympe

    • Philippe Clay

      Casimir le Serpentin

    • Édith Piaf

      Eugénie Buffet

    • Patachou

      Yvette Guilbert

    • Cora Vaucaire

      Esther Georges (voice)

    • André Claveau

      Paul Delmet

    • Mario Juillard

      Bruno Balpe

    • Jean Raymond

      Paulus

    • Martine Alexis

      Woman (uncredited)

    • Claude Arnay

      Deuxième gommeux (uncredited)

    • Robert Auboyneau

      Le liftier (uncredited)

    • Bruno Balp

      Man (uncredited)

    • Maurice Barnay

      Man (uncredited)

    • Laurence Bataille

      La Pygmée (uncredited)

    • Claude Berri

      Un jeune homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)

    • Dorothée Blanck

      Woman (uncredited)

    • Geneviève Bujold

      Woman (uncredited)

    • Léo Campion

      Le commandant (uncredited)

    • Jaque Catelain

      Le ministre (uncredited)

    • René-Jean Chauffard

      L'inspecteur de police (uncredited)

    • Jacques Ciron

      Premier gommeux (uncredited)

    • Max Dalban

      Patron de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)

    • Sylvine Delannoy

      Titine (uncredited)

    • Hubert Deschamps

      Isidore (uncredited)

    • Valentino Garavani

      Man (uncredited)

    • Henri-Roland Hercé

      Man (uncredited)

    • Jacques Hilling

      Le chirurgien (uncredited)

    • Corinne Jansen

      Woman (uncredited)

    • Jedlinska

      La Gigolette (uncredited)

    • Lydia Johnson

      Mme. Guibolle (uncredited)

    • François Joux

      Le secrétaire (uncredited)

    • Maïa Jusanova

      Woman (uncredited)

    • Ursula Vian-Kübler

      Une danseuse de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)

    • Palmyre Levasseur

      Une blanchisseuse (uncredited)

    • Jacques Marin

      Un spectateur (uncredited)

    • Paul Mercey

      Un homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)

    • Anne-Marie Mersen

      Paquita (uncredited)

    • Gaston Modot

      Le valet de Danglard (uncredited)

    • Pierre Moncorbier

      L'huissier (uncredited)

    • Annik Morice

      Thérèse (uncredited)

    • Jean Mortier

      Le gérant de l'hôtel (uncredited)

    • Michèle Nadal

      Bigoudi (uncredited)

    • André Numès

      Le voisin (uncredited)

    • Pierre Olaf

      Roberto (uncredited)

    • René Pascal

      Man (uncredited)

    • André Philip

      Man (uncredited)

    • Pâquerette

      Mimi Prunelle (uncredited)

    • Jean Sylvère

      Le groom (uncredited)

    • Rosy Varte

      Habituée du café (uncredited)

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