La Cage aux folles

Here's a film unafraid to ask: can flamboyant drag harmonize with conservative in-laws? A St. Tropez nightclub owner and his partner attempt to play it straight when their son brings his fiancée's family home. The ensuing charade offers a study in the limits of "normal.

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Édouard Molinaro directed La Cage aux folles in 1978. See Édouard Molinaro's full filmography, where to start with Édouard Molinaro, or where to go after you've seen everything by Édouard Molinaro.

La Cage aux folles was released in 1978 (FR original-language production), with a runtime of 92 minutes.