La Cage aux Folles

Based On the book by Jean Poiret

La Cage aux Folles ([la kaʒ o fɔl], also released as Birds of a Feather) is a 1978 comedy film co-written and directed by Édouard Molinaro, based on Jean Poiret's 1973 play. It stars Ugo Tognazzi and Michel Serrault as a gay couple operating a drag nightclub on the French Riviera, Rémi Laurent as the former's son, and Michel Galabru and Carmen Scarpitta as his new fiancée's ultraconservative parents. The French-language picture was a French-Italian co-production by United Artists. The film was released in Italy on 20 October 1978 and in France on 25 October.

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Release date:

1978

Director:

Édouard Molinaro

Cast:

Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Serrault, Rémi Laurent, Michel Galabru, Liana Del Balzo

Genre:

Comedy, LGBTQ-related

Country:

France, Italy

Language:

Italian

Year page:

1978 in adaptations