French Cancan 1955

Bosley Crowther, New York Times: M. Renoir's affectionate picture hasn't quite the class of Huston's Moulin Rouge. But it makes for diverting entertainment as sheer sentimental spectacle. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: This 1955 Technicolor musical is the easiest to like of Jean Renoir's late films, full of color, movement, and romance. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Read more

Time Out: The climactic cancan scene is one of the finest dance sequences ever filmed, and worth the price of a ticket on its own. Read more