La Cage aux Folles

La Cage aux Folles

6.8IMDb Score
Released:1978-10-20
Genre:Comedy
Duration:92 min
Country:France,Italy
Director:Édouard Molinaro
Actors:Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Serrault, Claire Maurier, Rémi Laurent, Carmen Scarpitta
Production:Les Productions Artistes Associés, Da Ma Produzione

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.

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