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The Moulin Rouge the most outlandishness nightclub, bordello and cabaret Paris has ever seen; where the inspired intersects with the impossible.
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ENGLISH MEDIA COURSEWORK 'MOULIN ROUGE' The Moulin Rouge the most outlandishness nightclub, bordello and cabaret Paris has ever seen; where the inspired intersects with the impossible. Set in and around the hippest and most famous nightclub of the Monmartre district of fin-de-siècle Paris, Moulin Rouge spins a variation on the Orpheus myth, depositing a fresh-faced innocent into this den of iniquity; it is the centre of the bohemian world. Starring Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor, a summer movie made with conventional wisdom and stands out as a vibrant, imaginative gem suffused with the very staples of humanity (freedom, truth, beauty, love) that serve as its unofficial tagline. A story about idealism in the face of all that is beyond our control, as well as being an absinthe soaked culture, Moulin Rouge is best described as a glittering pop opera that freebases much of the 20th century musical landscape, but it radically reinterprets...
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