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Once Upon a Time in the East (1974)

5.4/10 1h 41m May 26, 1974
Drama Comedy

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Il était une fois dans l'Est
Original Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Denise Filiatrault
Denise Filiatrault
Hélène
Popularity: 2.1
Michelle Rossignol
Michelle Rossignol
Pierrette
Popularity: 0.1
Frédérique Collin
Frédérique Collin
Lise Paquette
Popularity: 0.4
Sophie Clément
Sophie Clément
Carmen
Popularity: 0.4
André Montmorency
André Montmorency
Sandra
Popularity: 0.2
Amulette Garneau
Amulette Garneau
Bec de lièvre
Popularity: 0.1
Denis Drouin
Denis Drouin
Maurice
Popularity: 0.1
Jean Archambault
Jean Archambault
Hosanna
Popularity: 0.1
Gilles Renaud
Gilles Renaud
Cuirette
Popularity: 0.2
Claude Gai
Claude Gai
La Duchesse de Langeais
Popularity: 0.2
Manda Parent
Manda Parent
Germaine Lauzon
Popularity: 0.1
Béatrice Picard
Béatrice Picard
Robertine
Popularity: 1.1

Key Crew

Writer André Brassard, Michel Tremblay
Director André Brassard
Producer Pierre Lamy

Production

Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie
FR
Les Productions Carle-Lamy

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Backdrops
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Keywords

drag queen transvestite gay theme

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Rating
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Based on 7 votes

Details
Release Date May 26, 1974
Runtime 1h 41m
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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