'Truth, beauty, freedom, and most of all, love'. This is what Moulin Rouge is about. Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Moulin Rouge is the movie musical that merges fin-de-siecle decadence of the French Musical with modernised film directing skill which was done by a famous Australian director, Baz Luhrmann. This movie belongs to two genres, the romance and the musical. However, Baz Luhrmann subverted the typical conventions of the genre by re imaging historical trapping of the narrative which peacefully coexists with the anachronistic insertions of today’s popular culture. This point will be proven by the story line with an escapist vision of reality, music and background of the movie. Welcome to Moulin Rouge.
First of all, Moulin Rouge has a different topic of story line. Generally, musicals are about an alternative, escapist vision of reality such as love, wealth, success and popularity. Moulin Rouge concerns love, however it is not simply the love between two major......

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Title: Moulin Rouge
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