

Moulin Rouge
1952, English. Directed by John Huston.
Wild, wicked, wonderful Paris...all her loves, ladies and lusty legends!
In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits in. In the following years, he meets two women who provide an opportunity for him to find true love.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 119 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- John HustonDirector
- José FerrerHenri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Zsa Zsa GaborJane Avril
- Colette MarchandMarie Charlet
- Suzanne FlonMyriamme Hayam
- Claude NollierCountess de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Katherine KathLouise Weber
- Muriel SmithAicha
- Mary ClareMadame Loubet
- Walter CrishamValentin le Desossé
- Harold KasketCharles Zidler
- Jim GéraldLe Père Cotelle
- Georges LannesBalthazar Patou
Details
- Released
- 24 October 1952
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Anthony Veiller, John Huston
- Budget
- $1.5M
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What Moulin Rouge is based on
Moulin Rouge is based on Moulin Rouge: a novel based on the life of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1950) by Pierre La Mure, published by Random House.
1950
Moulin Rouge: a novel based on the life of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
By Pierre La Mure
Published by Random House
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Moulin Rouge: quick answers
Is Moulin Rouge worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 119 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Moulin Rouge?
Moulin Rouge runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Does Moulin Rouge have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Moulin Rouge. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Moulin Rouge parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Moulin Rouge is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Moulin Rouge on?
Moulin Rouge is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Moulin Rouge?
If you liked Moulin Rouge, try The Danish Girl, Quills, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer.
Who directed Moulin Rouge?
Moulin Rouge (1952) was directed by John Huston and stars José Ferrer, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Colette Marchand.
What is Moulin Rouge based on?
Moulin Rouge is based on Moulin Rouge: a novel based on the life of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1950) by Pierre La Mure, published by Random House.