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French Cancan

1956·1h 42m·Not Rated
DramaMusicalRomanceComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
4,849 votes

This comedy drama from Jean Renoir chronicles the revival of Paris' most notorious dance as it tells the story of a theater producer who turns a humble washerwoman into a star at the Moulin Rouge.

French Cancan is a 1956 drama musical movie directed by Jean Renoir, starring Anna Amendola, Françoise Arnoul, María Félix. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 4,849 votes and runs 1h 42m.

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Director
Jean Renoir
Stars
Anna Amendola
Françoise Arnoul
María Félix
Jean Gabin
Details
1956-04-16
102 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France, Italy
★ French
Keywords
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