French Cancan

French Cancan (1955)

Released: 1955-04-27 Duration: 1hr 42min
Rating 7.1

Overview

Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays the wily impresario Danglard, who makes the cancan all the rage while juggling the love of two beautiful women—an Egyptian belly-dancer and a naive working girl turned cancan star.

Production Companies

Jolly Film
Franco London Films

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language fr
Popularity 11.357

Directed By

Jean Renoir

Crew

Director
Jean Renoir
Adaptation
Jean Renoir
Makeup Artist
Yvonne Fortuna
Assistant Director
Pierre Kast
Assistant Director
Serge Vallin
Editor
Borys Lewin
Producer
Louis Wipf
Original Music Composer
Georges Van Parys
Costume Design
Rosine Delamare
Production Design
Max Douy
Writer
Jean Renoir
Set Decoration
Jacques Douy
Hairstylist
Huguette LaLaurette
Set Decoration
Jean André
Choreographer
Claude Grandjean
Director of Photography
Michel Kelber

TOP CAST

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin

Henri Danglard

Anna Amendola
Anna Amendola

Esther Georges

Jean-Roger Caussimon
Jean-Roger Caussimon

Baron Walter

Dora Doll
Dora Doll

La Génisse

Giani Esposito
Giani Esposito

Prince Alexandre

Jean Parédès
Jean Parédès

Coudrier

Michel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli

Le Capitaine Valorgueil

Albert Rémy
Albert Rémy

Barjolin

France Roche
France Roche

Beatrix

Valentine Tessier
Valentine Tessier

Mme. Olympe

Philippe Clay
Philippe Clay

Casimir le Serpentin

Édith Piaf
Édith Piaf

Eugénie Buffet

Patachou
Patachou

Yvette Guilbert

Cora Vaucaire
Cora Vaucaire

Esther Georges (voice)

André Claveau
André Claveau

Paul Delmet

Mario Juillard
Mario Juillard

Bruno Balpe

Martine Alexis
Martine Alexis

Woman (uncredited)

Claude Arnay
Claude Arnay

Deuxième gommeux (uncredited)

Robert Auboyneau
Robert Auboyneau

Le liftier (uncredited)

Bruno Balp
Bruno Balp

Man (uncredited)

Maurice Barnay
Maurice Barnay

Man (uncredited)

Laurence Bataille
Laurence Bataille

La Pygmée (uncredited)

Claude Berri
Claude Berri

Un jeune homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)

Dorothée Blanck
Dorothée Blanck

Woman (uncredited)

Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève Bujold

Woman (uncredited)

Léo Campion
Léo Campion

Le commandant (uncredited)

Jaque Catelain
Jaque Catelain

Le ministre (uncredited)

René-Jean Chauffard
René-Jean Chauffard

L'inspecteur de police (uncredited)

Jacques Ciron
Jacques Ciron

Premier gommeux (uncredited)

Max Dalban
Max Dalban

Patron de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)

Sylvine Delannoy
Sylvine Delannoy

Titine (uncredited)

Hubert Deschamps
Hubert Deschamps

Isidore (uncredited)

Valentino Garavani
Valentino Garavani

Man (uncredited)

Henri-Roland Hercé
Henri-Roland Hercé

Man (uncredited)

Jacques Hilling
Jacques Hilling

Le chirurgien (uncredited)

Corinne Jansen
Corinne Jansen

Woman (uncredited)

Jedlinska
Jedlinska

La Gigolette (uncredited)

Lydia Johnson
Lydia Johnson

Mme. Guibolle (uncredited)

François Joux
François Joux

Le secrétaire (uncredited)

Maïa Jusanova
Maïa Jusanova

Woman (uncredited)

Ursula Vian-Kübler
Ursula Vian-Kübler

Une danseuse de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited)

Palmyre Levasseur
Palmyre Levasseur

Une blanchisseuse (uncredited)

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