The iconic 2001 film, featuring a star-studded cast, led to a stage adaptation that is still touring the world in 2025.

An Oscar-winning movie musical with a star-studded cast is coming to Netflix this month. Moulin Rouge!, a jukebox musical set in Paris, France, came out to great fanfare in 2001. Directed by Baz Luhrmann, the romantic drama tells the story of an English poet, Christian, who falls in love with the star of the Moulin Rouge, a cabaret actress called Satine.

Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor play the lead roles, with other stars in the movie include Jim Broadbent, Richard Roxburgh, John Leguizamo, and popstar Kylie Minogue. Moulin Rouge! received eight nominations at the 74th Oscars and took home two: one for Best Production Design and one for Best Costume Design. A

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