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Once Upon a Time in the East

Once Upon a Time in the East

IMDB:

4.9
Once Upon a Time in the East

Released

5/26/1974

Duration

1h 41m

Genre

Drama, Comedy

Country

Canada

Cast

Denise Filiatrault, Michelle Rossignol, Frédérique Collin

Overview

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.

Cast

Denise Filiatrault

Hélène

Denise Filiatrault

Michelle Rossignol

Pierrette

Michelle Rossignol

Frédérique Collin

Lise Paquette

Frédérique Collin

Sophie Clément

Carmen

Sophie Clément

André Montmorency

Sandra

André Montmorency

Amulette Garneau

Bec de lièvre

Amulette Garneau

Denis Drouin

Maurice

Denis Drouin

Jean Archambault

Hosanna

Jean Archambault

Gilles Renaud

Cuirette

Gilles Renaud

Claude Gai

La Duchesse de Langeais

Claude Gai

Manda Parent

Germaine Lauzon

Manda Parent

Béatrice Picard

Robertine

Béatrice Picard