La Cage aux Folles
Summary:
An international comedy sensation based on a successful French stage play, La Cage aux Folles depicts the farcical chaos that results when a gay man attempts to pose as straight for the benefit of his son's future in-laws. Renato (Ugo Tognazzi) owns a popular nightclub and is the long-time lover of Zaza (Michel Serrault), a female impersonator who is the club's main attraction. ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Ugo Tognazzi - (Renato)
Michel Serrault - (Albin/ZaZa)
Michel Galabru - (Charrier)
Claire Maurier - (Simone)
Remi Laurent - (Laurent)
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Review:
A study in high camp and chaotic hilarity, La Cage aux Folles became America's most successful foreign-language film on its 1978 release. It was also the first gay hit in film history, inspiring not one but two sequels, as well as an American remake, Mike Nichols's The Birdcage (1996). Despite its milestone status, it was denounced by some... Continue >>
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