Australia / Nov 10, 2023 / Melbourne Queer Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michel Galabru | Simon Charrier |
| Venantino Venantini | Le chauffeur de Charrier |
| Carlo Reali | Le videur |
| Guido Cerniglia | Le médecin |
| Angelo Pellegrino | Un assistant de la boîte de nuit |
| Nicola D'Eramo | Un artiste du cabaret |
| Vinicio Diamanti | Henri dit Mercédès |
| Liana Del Balzo | Madame Charrier |
| Piero Mazzinghi | Un journaliste |
| Walter Lucchini | Salomé |
| Bruno Sgueglia | Le caissier du cabaret |
| Margherita Horowitz | La secrétaire de Madame Deblon |
| Antonio Maimone | |
| Antonio Maronese | |
| Edmondo Tieghi | |
| Peter Boom | Un serveur au restaurant |
| Cesare Nizzica |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La Cage aux folles |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Productions Artistes Associés, Da Ma Produzione |
| Release date | 20 ottobre 1978 |
| Production | Marcello Danon |
| Writer | Francis Veber, Édouard Molinaro, Marcello Danon, Jean Poiret |
| Editing | Monique Isnardon, Robert Isnardon |
| Cinematography | Armando Nannuzzi |
| Assistant directors | Édouard Molinaro |
| Camera operators | Armando Nannuzzi |
| Additional photography | Armando Nannuzzi |
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| Production design | Mario Garbuglia, Carlo Gervasi |
| Art direction | Mario Garbuglia, Carlo Gervasi |
| Set decoration | Carlo Gervasi, Mario Garbuglia |
| Music | Ennio Morricone, Mario Dallimonti, Danilo Moroni, Corrado Volpicelli |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone, Mario Dallimonti, Danilo Moroni, Corrado Volpicelli |
| Costume design | Ambra Danon |
| Makeup | Ambra Danon |
| Hairstyling | Ambra Danon |
| Collection | La Cage aux Folles Collection |
| Budget | 1.100.000 € |
| Revenue | 20.424.259 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Greece / Jul 30, 2020 / Κ-12 / Re-release
Theatrical release
Italy / Oct 20, 1978
France / Oct 25, 1978 / U
Brazil / Dec 31, 1978 / e 16
Portugal / Dec 31, 1978 / e 16
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Germany / Jan 11, 1979 / 12
Finland / Feb 16, 1979 / K-16
United States / Mar 30, 1979 / R
Spain / May 07, 1979 / 16
United Kingdom / Dec 13, 1979 / (Rated AA)
Hungary / Mar 27, 1980 / 16
Ireland / Nov 07, 1980 / 15
Digital
United Kingdom / May 04, 2018 / 12
France / Jun 12, 2019 / VOD
Physical media
United Kingdom / May 15, 1987 / 15
Spain / Jun 13, 1990 / 12 / VHS
France / Jul 03, 2002 / DVD
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