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Moulin Rouge

Year of completion
2001
Content type
Narrative Content
Format
Feature
Genre
Music
Duration
120 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

A young poet in 1899 defies his father by joining in the bohemian lifestyle and moving to Montmartre, where he falls in love with the most famous courtesan in Paris. Their love affair is doomed.
Completion Year
2001
Genres
Music
Format
Feature
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Producer

Fred Baron, Baz Luhrmann, Martin Brown

Editor

Jill Bilcock

Composer

Marius De Vries

Director

Baz Luhrmann

Writer

Baz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce

Production Designer

Catherine Martin

Director of Photography

Don McAlpine

Cast

Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor, Richard Roxburgh, Caroline O'Connor, John Leguizamo, David Wenham, Garry McDonald

Awards

2001 — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

2001 — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

2001 — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

2001 — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

2001 — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

2001 — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

2001 — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

2001 — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

2001 — Australian Screen Sound Guild

2001 — Australian Screen Sound Guild

2002 — Golden Satellite Awards

2002 — Golden Satellite Awards

2002 — Golden Satellite Awards

2002 — Golden Satellite Awards

2002 — Golden Satellite Awards

2001 — IF Productions Pty Ltd

2001 — IF Productions Pty Ltd

2001 — IF Productions Pty Ltd

2001 — Film Critics' Circle of Australia

2001 — Film Critics' Circle of Australia

2001 — Australian Film Institute

2001 — Australian Film Institute

2001 — Australian Film Institute

2001 — Australian Film Institute

2001 — Australian Film Institute

Screenings

2001 — Alexandria International Film Festival

2001 — Athens International Film & Video Festival

2002 — BUFF - The International Film Festival for Children and Youth Film

2001 — Durban International Film Festival

2001 — Helsinki Film Festival

2002 — London Australian Film Festival

2002 — Miami Film Festival

2001 — Moscow International Film Festival

2001 — Sarajevo Film Festival

2021 — Edinburgh International Film Festival

2019 — Brisbane International Film Festival

2001 — Cannes Film Festival

2001 — Locarno International Film Festival

2001 — San Sebastian International Film Festival

Sales

Australian Sales

International Sales

20th Century Fox Film Distributors (USA)

Production Company

Bazmark Film Pty Limited

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