La Cage aux Folles(1978)
La Cage aux folles
La Cage aux Folles Synopsis
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.
La Cage aux Folles (1978) is a comedy film directed by Édouard Molinaro, released on October 20, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Serrault, Claire Maurier and Rémi Laurent. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 450 ratings.
- Director:
- Édouard Molinaro
- Writers:
- Jean Poiret, Francis Veber, Édouard Molinaro
- Producers:
- Marcello Danon
- Cinematographer:
- Armando Nannuzzi
- Composer:
- Ennio Morricone
- Production:
- Les Productions Artistes Associés, Da Ma Produzione
- Budget:
- $1,100,000
- Revenue:
- $20,424,259
- Status:
- Released
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La Cage aux Folles Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ugo Tognazzi
as Renato Baldi
Michel Serrault
as Zaza
Claire Maurier
as Simone Deblon
Rémi Laurent
as Laurent Baldi
Carmen Scarpitta
as Louise Charrier
Benny Luke
as Jacob
Luisa Maneri
as Andréa Charrier
Michel Galabru
as Simon Charrier
Venantino Venantini
as Le chauffeur de Charrier
Carlo Reali
as Le videur
Guido Cerniglia
as Le médecin
Angelo Pellegrino
as Un assistant de la boîte de nuit
Key crew
Directed by Édouard Molinaro, written by Jean Poiret, Francis Veber and Édouard Molinaro, produced by Marcello Danon.
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La Cage aux Folles Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 450 ratings.
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La Cage aux Folles – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch La Cage aux Folles online?
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La Cage aux Folles (1978) is available to stream on MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in La Cage aux Folles?
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The main cast of La Cage aux Folles (1978) includes Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Serrault, Claire Maurier, Rémi Laurent and Carmen Scarpitta. The film was directed by Édouard Molinaro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was La Cage aux Folles released?
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La Cage aux Folles was released on October 20, 1978 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is La Cage aux Folles worth watching?
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La Cage aux Folles (1978) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 450 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for La Cage aux Folles?
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