La Cage aux Folles II

Name: La Cage aux Folles II
Director: Édouard Molinaro
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1980-01-01
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Michel Serrault, Ugo Tognazzi, Marcel Bozzuffi, Michel Galabru, Paola Borboni

1980Dir. Édouard Molinaro1h 41m

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Runtime1h 41m

Released1980

Box office$7M

DirectorÉdouard Molinaro

About This Movie

La Cage aux Folles II, directed by Édouard Molinaro, dives back into the vibrant chaos of Albin and Renato's lives. This comedy leans into the absurd, as Albin dons a dress in a café, attempting to provoke jealousy in Renato. The mood is playful yet tinged with a kind of desperation; Albin's antics are both hilarious and oddly poignant. The pacing sometimes lags, but it allows those wonderfully flamboyant performances to really breathe. The mix of camp and genuine emotion is what stands out here, especially when Albin unwittingly becomes a pawn in a spy game—talk about an unexpected twist. It's a unique blend of farce and social commentary, wrapped in that exquisite 80s aesthetic, which gives it its own particular charm.

Features a mix of comedy with spy antics.Notable for its vibrant 80s aesthetic.Highlights themes of love, jealousy, and identity.