The birdcage [videorecording] / Icarus Production ; United Artists Pictures ; directed and produced by Mike Nichols ; screenplay by Elaine May.
The story of a middle-aged gay couple's comic encounter with a self-righteously straight and conservative family. Armand and Albert reluctantly accept young Val's intention to marry the daughter of a conservative Senator, but when the fiancee's family comes to visit, the whole household is turned upside down.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792833198
- ISBN: 0792864611
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (119 min.) sd., col. 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: 16:9 Widescreen and Fullscreen ed.
- Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 1996/2005.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the stage play La cage aux folles by Jean Poiret. Originally released as motion picture in 1996. Special features: original theatrical trailer. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Executive producers, Neil Machlis, Marcello Danon ; associate producer, Michele Imperato ; director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, Gene Hackman, Dianne Wiest, Dan Futterman, Calista Flockhart, Hank Azaria, Christine Baranski. |
Target Audience Note: | Canadian Home Video Rating: not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) and full screen; Dolby, stereo. |
Language Note: | In English, French and Spanish with English, French and Spanish language subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Marriage > Drama. Weddings > Drama. Fathers and sons > Drama. Gay parents > Drama. Children of gay parents > Drama. Families > Drama. Feature films. Comedy films. |
Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. DVD-Video discs. Comedy films. Feature films. Film adaptations. |
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Lillooet Branch | AV-DVD AF BIR (Text) | 35180000230648 | AV Section | Volume hold | Available | - |