Drama,Romance
Australia,United States of America
The movie, directed by Baz Luhrmann, stars Nicole Kidman as the enigmatic Satine and Ewan McGregor as the charming poet Christian. Set in Paris in 1899, it follows the story of Christian as he is introduced to the exotic world of the Moulin Rouge by his new friends, including Toulouse-Lautrec and Zidler, the eccentric owner of the club.
Christian is immediately enchanted by Satine, the club's top performer and courtesan. But Satine, who has been promised to the Duke of Monroth in exchange for funding the club's latest production, is hesitant to pursue a relationship with Christian.
As the two continue to see each other in secret, their love affair becomes the center of the Moulin Rouge's new show, "Spectacular Spectacular." But their happiness is threatened by a jealous rival, the Duke's insistence on claiming Satine as his own, and Satine's deteriorating health.
Through elaborate musical numbers, colorful sets and costumes, and a diverse soundtrack featuring everything from classic show tunes to contemporary pop songs, Moulin Rouge! explores the themes of love, jealousy, art, and sacrifice. It was a critical and commercial success and received numerous awards, including two Academy Awards.
