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La Cage aux folles
La Cage aux folles

La Cage aux folles

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Comedy

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La Cage aux Folles "The Cage of Madwomen") is a 1973 French farce by Jean Poiret centring on confusion that ensues when Laurent, the son of a Saint Tropez night club owner and his gay lover, brings his fiancée's ultraconservative parents for dinner.

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

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Release Date

01 February 1973

Country

France

Cast

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Albin aka 'Zaza Napoli'

Jean Poiret

Jean Poiret

Georges

Philippe Lavot

Philippe Lavot

Laurent, Georges' natural son

Benny Luke

Benny Luke

Jacob, 'the maid'

Jacqueline Mille

Jacqueline Mille

Simone, Laurent's mother

Danièle Luger

Danièle Luger

Muriel Dieulafoi, Laurent's fiancée

Marcelle Ranson-Hervé

Marcelle Ranson-Hervé

Mrs. Dieulafoi, Muriel's mother

Marco Perrin

Marco Perrin

Mr. Dieulafoi, member of the S.P.C. and father of Muriel

Paul Demange

Paul Demange

Tabaro, accountant

Maurice Bray

Maurice Bray

Mercedes, Zaza's rival

Jean-Claude Robbe

Jean-Claude Robbe

Francis

Frédéric Norbert

Frédéric Norbert

Salomé

Pierre Decazes

Pierre Decazes

Mr. Languedoc, butcher

Yves Llobregat

Yves Llobregat

Zorba

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