Jean-Roger Caussimon

When a serial killer is spotted in the vicinity, a tenacious journalist uncovers a surprising murder plot as he questions passengers at the local train station.

Based on the story of Moulin Rouge founder Charles Zidler, Jean Renoir’s tale of an impresario’s commitment to his art is a masterpiece of Technicolor brilliance.

A look at 18th-century France, when the authorities depravity contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.