La Cage aux Folles

Oct 20, 1978

1h 32m

★ 6.8

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.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Les Productions Artistes Associés

Da Ma Produzione

La Cage aux Folles Trailers

Cast

Renato Baldi

Ugo Tognazzi

Zaza

Michel Serrault

Simone Deblon

Claire Maurier

Laurent Baldi

Rémi Laurent

Louise Charrier

Carmen Scarpitta

Jacob

Benny Luke

Andréa Charrier

Luisa Maneri

Simon Charrier

Michel Galabru

Le chauffeur de Charrier

Venantino Venantini

Le videur

Carlo Reali

Le médecin

Guido Cerniglia

Un assistant de la boîte de nuit

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