La Cage aux folles
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.
Written by Jean Poiret
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Cast
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Michel Serrault Albin aka 'Zaza Napoli' -
Jean Poiret Georges - Philippe Lavot Laurent, Georges' natural son
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Benny Luke Jacob, 'the maid' -
Jacqueline Mille Simone, Laurent's mother - Danièle Luger Muriel Dieulafoi, Laurent's fiancée
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Marcelle Ranson-Hervé Mrs. Dieulafoi, Muriel's mother -
Marco Perrin Mr. Dieulafoi, member of the S.P.C. and father of Muriel -
Paul Demange Tabaro, accountant -
Maurice Bray Mercedes, Zaza's rival -
Jean-Claude Robbe Francis -
Frédéric Norbert Salomé
Make it a double feature
La Cage aux folles
Shakespeare in Love
A close match in mood and era.
