

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.

Michel Serrault
Albin aka 'Zaza Napoli'
Lead
Jean Poiret
Georges
Philippe Lavot
Laurent, Georges' natural son

Benny Luke
Jacob, 'the maid'

Jacqueline Mille
Simone, Laurent's mother
Danièle Luger
Muriel Dieulafoi, Laurent's fiancée

Marcelle Ranson-Hervé
Mrs. Dieulafoi, Muriel's mother

Marco Perrin
Mr. Dieulafoi, member of the S.P.C. and father of Muriel
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. the director's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. La Cage aux folles is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”