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La Cage aux Folles

La Cage aux Folles

Part of La Cage aux Folles Collection

1978•1h 32m•6.8/10
Comedy

Ratings

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6.8/10(433)

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.

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Production

Les Productions Artistes Associés, Da Ma Produzione

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Ugo Tognazzi

Ugo Tognazzi

Renato Baldi

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Zaza

Claire Maurier

Claire Maurier

Simone Deblon

Rémi Laurent

Rémi Laurent

Laurent Baldi

Carmen Scarpitta

Carmen Scarpitta

Louise Charrier

Benny Luke

Benny Luke

Jacob

Luisa Maneri

Luisa Maneri

Andréa Charrier

Michel Galabru

Michel Galabru

Simon Charrier

Venantino Venantini

Venantino Venantini

Le chauffeur de Charrier

Carlo Reali

Carlo Reali

Le videur

Guido Cerniglia

Guido Cerniglia

Le médecin

Angelo Pellegrino

Angelo Pellegrino

Un assistant de la boîte de nuit

Nicola D'Eramo

Nicola D'Eramo

Un artiste du cabaret

Vinicio Diamanti

Vinicio Diamanti

Henri dit Mercédès

Liana Del Balzo

Madame Charrier

Piero Mazzinghi

Piero Mazzinghi

Un journaliste

Walter Lucchini

Salomé

Bruno Sgueglia

Bruno Sgueglia

Le caissier du cabaret

Margherita Horowitz

Margherita Horowitz

La secrétaire de Madame Deblon

Antonio Maimone

Antonio Maimone

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