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La cage aux folles /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC2305BD | The Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 671.Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, ©2013Edition: Blu-ray special edition, widescreen presentationDescription: 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([12] pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm.)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781604657746
  • 160465774X
Uniform titles:
  • Cage aux folles (Motion picture).
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .C344 2013
Production credits:
  • Music, Ennio Morricone ; director of photography, Armando Nannuzzi ; editors, Monique Isnardon, Robert Isnardon.
Cast: Michel Serrault, Ugo Tognazzi, Claire Maurier, Remi Laurent, Carmen Scarpitta, Benny Luke, Luisa Maneri, Michel Galabru.Summary: Renato and Albin--a middle-aged gay couple who are the manager and star performer at a glitzy drag club in Saint-Tropez--agree to hide their sexual identities, along with their flamboyant personalities, when the ultraconservative parents of Renato's son's fiancee come for a visit. A French farce about the importance of nonconformity and being true to oneself that inspired the major Broadway musical and the movie remake The Birdcage.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00150 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050275297

Based upon the play by Jean Poiret.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1978.

Special features: New, restored 2K digital film transfer; new interview with director Edouard Molinaro; archival footage featuring actor Michel Serrault and Jean Poiret, writer and star of the original stage production of La cage aux folles; new interview with author Laurence Senelick. Plus a booklet featuring an essay by critic David Ehrenstein.

Rating: R.

Blu-ray; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.

French dialogue with optional English subtitles.

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