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The Phantom of the Moulin Rouge (1925)

The Phantom of the Moulin Rouge poster
Original title
Le Fantôme du Moulin-Rouge
Directed by
René Clair
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man falls in love with a woman at the Moulin Rouge but is separated from her. He gets involved with a scientist who can project his spirit out of his body, which leads to comic misunderstandings and adventures.

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What happens

The Phantom of the Moulin Rouge (French: Le fantôme du Moulin-Rouge) is a 1925 French silent comedy fantasy film (made in 1924), directed by René Clair and starring Albert Préjean, Sandra Milovanoff and Paul Ollivier. It was based on a novel by Walter Schlee. The film's sets were designed by Robert Gys. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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