Description
Vintage FIlm Movie Poster
Jean Gabin
Françoise Arnoul
Maria Felix
Jean Renoir
French Cancan
Adaptation Cinématographique et Dialogue de (Film Adaptation and Dialogue by) Jean Renoir
D'aprés una idée de (Based on an Idea by) Andre Paul Antoine
Edith Piaf - Patachou - Andre Claveau - Jean Raymond.
This is a reproduction of a vintage movie poster for the 1954 film French Cancan, directed by the legendary Jean Renoir. The artwork for this iconic poster was created by the celebrated fashion illustrator René Gruau.
Film Details
Title: French Cancan (also known as Only the French Can)
Release Year: 1954 in France, released in 1955 in some other markets
Director: Jean Renoir
Starring: The film features an ensemble cast, including French cultural icons Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, and María Félix.
Music-hall Performers: Notable figures from the 1950s Parisian café-concert scene, such as Édith Piaf and Patachou, appear in the film.
Plot: Set in 1890s Paris, the musical comedy-drama is a homage to the Parisian café-concert scene and the founding of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. It follows an impresario, Henri Danglard (Gabin), who revives the forgotten cancan dance and discovers a new star, a young laundress named Nini (Arnoul).
Poster Artwork
Artist: The dynamic and stylized illustration is the work of René Gruau, known for his bold lines and elegance in high fashion advertising.
Style: Gruau's artwork perfectly captures the vibrant, "Belle Époque" atmosphere and the joie de vivre of the Parisian nightlife depicted in the film.
Collectibility: Original posters featuring Gruau's work are highly sought after by collectors for their artistic and cinematic heritage.
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Jean Gabin
Françoise Arnoul
Maria Felix
Jean Renoir
French Cancan
Adaptation Cinématographique et Dialogue de (Film Adaptation and Dialogue by) Jean Renoir
D'aprés una idée de (Based on an Idea by) Andre Paul Antoine
Edith Piaf - Patachou - Andre Claveau - Jean Raymond.
This is a reproduction of a vintage movie poster for the 1954 film French Cancan, directed by the legendary Jean Renoir. The artwork for this iconic poster was created by the celebrated fashion illustrator René Gruau.
Film Details
Title: French Cancan (also known as Only the French Can)
Release Year: 1954 in France, released in 1955 in some other markets
Director: Jean Renoir
Starring: The film features an ensemble cast, including French cultural icons Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, and María Félix.
Music-hall Performers: Notable figures from the 1950s Parisian café-concert scene, such as Édith Piaf and Patachou, appear in the film.
Plot: Set in 1890s Paris, the musical comedy-drama is a homage to the Parisian café-concert scene and the founding of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. It follows an impresario, Henri Danglard (Gabin), who revives the forgotten cancan dance and discovers a new star, a young laundress named Nini (Arnoul).
Poster Artwork
Artist: The dynamic and stylized illustration is the work of René Gruau, known for his bold lines and elegance in high fashion advertising.
Style: Gruau's artwork perfectly captures the vibrant, "Belle Époque" atmosphere and the joie de vivre of the Parisian nightlife depicted in the film.
Collectibility: Original posters featuring Gruau's work are highly sought after by collectors for their artistic and cinematic heritage.
