A passionate romance between a courtizan and pennyless writer.

Rating: 9/10 (10 May 2003)

In this feast of colors and quick cuts, a beautiful young star of the Moulin Rouge and a love obsessed writer share a passionate affair. Set in the early 1900's, Christian (McGregor) comes to be a part in the bohemian revolution and falls in love with the most beautiful Moulin Rouge dancer Satine (Kidman. However, Satine already has a wealthy suitor, the duke. This frenzy of art, love, and drama intertwine to create a fantastic masterpiece of a movie.