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Movie poster: Moulin Rouge (1928)
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Moulin Rouge

1928 · 137 min Music Drama
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

An odd and tightly directed tale of a singer/dancer at the Moulin Rouge, who meets her daughter's fiance, only to have him fall obsessively in love with her and she with him. Alienation, betrayal and near tragedy result.

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Year 1928
Country United Kingdom
Genre Music, Drama
Director E.A. Dupont
Runtime 137 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (12 votes)

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Dupont constructs a tale that relies on the stark contrast between the dazzling spectacle of the cabaret and the dark psychological turmoil of its characters. He explores obsessive, taboo love through the expressive tools of silent cinema—intense glances, dramatic framing, and rhythmic editing.

What lingers after the final reel is a sense of tragic, desperate beauty, like the echo of a final curtain call. A bold early entry in the musical drama genre. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: E.A. Dupont

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Best viewed in a dim setting, surrendering to the atmosphere of old Paris and silent film artistry.

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