La Cage aux Folles (1978)

10/20/1978 (FR) • 1h 32m

Comedy

Overview

Two gay men living in St. Tropez have their lives turned upside down when the son of one of the men announces he is getting married. They try to conceal their lifestyle and their ownership of the drag club downstairs when the fiancée and her parents come for dinner.

Top Billed Cast

Ugo Tognazzi

Renato Baldi

Claire Maurier

Simone Deblon

Rémi Laurent

Laurent Baldi

Carmen Scarpitta

Louise Charrier

Luisa Maneri

Andréa Charrier

Michel Galabru

Simon Charrier

Venantino Venantini

Le chauffeur de Charrier


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Part of the La Cage aux Folles Collection

Includes La Cage aux Folles, La Cage aux Folles II, La Cage aux Folles 3

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

$1,100,000.00

Revenue

$20,424,259.00

Keywords

culture clash

drag queen

1970s

cabaret

paparazzi

deputy

based on play or musical

saint-tropez, france

french riviera

male homosexuality

lgbt

permission to marry

father son relationship

conservative party

travestite

gay theme

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