The Birdcage (Gene Hackman Retrospective)
USA, 1996, directed by Mike Nichols, in the original version with French and German subtitles (French and German subtitles). Running time: 118 minutes, filmed on 35mm. Cast: Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, Gene Hackman. Nominated for Best Art Direction at the 1997 Academy Awards.
Armand, owner of the "Birdcage," a famous gay cabaret, organizes a show featuring his partner. His partner's son, born from a passing relationship, announces his marriage to Barbara. However, the bride-to-be's father is a conservative, sexist, and homophobic senator.
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Screening of the film in its original version with subtitles, featuring notable performances by Oscar-nominated Gene Hackman.
Where does it take place?
Cinémathèque Luxembourg
17 Place du Théâtre
2613 Luxembourg
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