Once Upon a Time in the East
Il était une fois dans l'Est
Rating: 5.3 · 1974 · Drama, Comedy · Canada · 1 ч 41 мин
Description
Two women and a transvestite gay man cross paths in this French Canadian drama. The transvestite is preparing for a drag-queen beauty pageant, and has decided to present himself as Cleopatra. Of the two women, one was just fired from her waitressing job and seeks to go back to work at the nightclub where the beauty pageant is to be held. The other woman's mother has just won one million food stamps.
Information
- Original title
- Il était une fois dans l'Est
- Year
- 1974
- Genre
- Drama, Comedy
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1 ч 41 мин
- TMDB
- 5.3
- IMDb
- 5.3
Director
Cast
- Denise Filiatrault — Hélène
- Michelle Rossignol — Pierrette
- Frédérique Collin — Lise Paquette
- Sophie Clément — Carmen
- André Montmorency — Sandra
- Amulette Garneau — Bec de lièvre
- Denis Drouin — Maurice
- Jean Archambault — Hosanna
- Gilles Renaud — Cuirette
- Claude Gai — La Duchesse de Langeais
- Manda Parent — Germaine Lauzon
- Béatrice Picard — Robertine
- Rita Lafontaine — Manon
- Mireille Rochon — Linda Lauzon
- Johnny Pothitos — Le P'tit
- Jean-Pierre Bergeron — L'homme de ménage
- Mario Angers — Belinda Ice
- Patrick Peuvion — Henri
- Sophie Lorain — Francine
- Denis Lepage — Ti-Cul
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