Charles-Joseph Zidler (1831–1897) was a French
impresario. He co-founded the Paris cabaret
Moulin Rouge with
Joseph Oller.
Portrayals in films
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Harold Kasket in ''
Moulin Rouge'', 1952 film directed by
John Huston
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Jean Gabin in ''
French Cancan'', 1955 film directed by
Jean Renoir
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* The character Harold Zidler, played by
Jim Broadbent
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in
Baz Luhrmann
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's 2001 film ''
Moulin Rouge!''.
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Dominique Besnehard in the television film ''Mystère au Moulin-Rouge''
References
1831 births
1897 deaths
Impresarios
Moulin Rouge
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