this be my favorite renoir from the fifty . it the story of how henri danglard build and launch the moulin rouge nightclub while we see the workman blast at the site to get construction underway and and the training of the dancer . finally and the giddiness of open night and the long sequence of cancan dancing . financial problem and the ego display of the performer be describe . gabin be in great form a the easy go danglard see him deal humorously with nini violent boyfriend . gianni esposito be move a the wistful prince who be court nini . maria felix and with that amazon body and be impose a the egotistical lola and danglard first lover . finally françoise arnoul a nini the wash girl who end up dance for danglard and and become his girl and be just stun while her loveliness and pert charm will win you over . a bonus represent we get edith piaf and patachou and andré claveau and other star in cameos play the star of a century ago who rule over the moulin rouge .