La Cage aux Folles II
1980 · Movie · R · 101 min · ★ 6.0 · 62% critics
Trying to spark jealousy, a flamboyant performer goes out in disguise and accidentally gets tangled in an espionage scheme, becoming an unwitting messenger for secret information. Hunted by relentless agents, the couple flees to Italy and attempts to lay low on a farm while keeping up a risky identity charade.
Also known as Birds of a Feather II · The Mad Cage II · The Mad Cage 2 · Birds of a Feather 2
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Details
- Original title
- La Cage aux folles II
- Years
- 1980
- Release date
- 1980-12-10
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 62/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (116 votes)
About
If you enjoy high-energy French farce with disguises, mistaken identity, and a constant chase, this should land well; Not for you if you want grounded spy stories or subtle comedy like Happy Easter.
Pros: fast-paced farce; playful disguise comedy; chase-driven laughs | Cons: broad humor; implausible spy setup; repetitive misunderstandings
Themes
- escape
- drag queen
- italy
- spy
- microfilm
- revue
- saint-tropez, france
- french riviera
- murder
- extramarital affair
- lgbt
- nightclub owner
- +3 more
Cast & crew
Michel Serrault
as Albin Mougeotte / 'Zaza Napoli'
Ugo Tognazzi
as Renato Baldi
Marcel Bozzuffi
as Broca
Michel Galabru
as Simon Charrier
Paola Borboni
as Mrs. Baldi
Benny Luke
as Jacob
Giovanni Vettorazzo
as Milan
Glauco Onorato
as Luigi
Roberto Bisacco
as Ralph
Gianrico Tondinelli
as Walter
Directed by Édouard Molinaro