French Cancan " review
Jean Renoir's 1955 film, now on re-release, shows a palette and compositional sense that appear to be influenced by his fatherThe world of the Moulin Rouge and the cancan conjured up in Jean Renoir's 1955 film, now on re-release, is very different from Baz Luhrmann's wacky 2001 entertainment. For a start, the proceedings take place in a brightly lit salle, not mysterious nightclub darkness. Renoir's palette and compo…