French Cancan

Name: French Cancan
Released: 1955-04-09
Rating: 7.2

7.2/10 (109)

·1955· 102 min

Director: Jean Renoir

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.

Where to Watch

Criterion Channel

Trailer

Cast

Jean Gabin

Henri Danglard

Françoise Arnoul

Nini

María Félix

Lola

Anna Amendola

Esther Georges

Jean-Roger Caussimon

Baron Walter

Dora Doll

La Génisse

Giani Esposito

Prince Alexandre

Gaston Gabaroche

Oscar

Jacques Jouanneau

Bidon

Jean Parédès

Coudrier

Franco Pastorino

Paulo

Michèle Philippe

Eleonore

In brief

French Cancan (1955) is a comedy, drama, romance film. With an average rating of 7.2/10 from 109 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 42min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch French Cancan online?

French Cancan is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is French Cancan?

French Cancan runs 102 minutes (1h 42min).

What rating does French Cancan have?

French Cancan has an average rating of 7.2/10 based on 109 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is French Cancan from?

French Cancan was released in 1955.