The Closet

The Closet (2001)

17/01/2001
Comedy
1h 24m

Sometimes to save your skin, you have to come out of the closet... or go in!

Overview

A man spreads the rumor of his fake homosexuality with the aid of his neighbor, to prevent his imminent firing at his work.

  • Francis VeberDirector, Writer
  • Original Title

    Le Placard

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • factory worker
  • coming out
  • factory
  • condom
  • bluff
  • kündigung
  • male homosexuality
  • neighbor
  • pretending to be gay
  • gay theme

Top Billed Cast

Daniel Auteuil

Daniel Auteuil

François Pignon

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Félix Santini

Thierry Lhermitte

Thierry Lhermitte

Guillaume, the Director of Public Relations

Michèle Laroque

Michèle Laroque

Miss Bertrand

Michel Aumont

Michel Aumont

Belone, le voisin de Pignon

Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

Kopel, le directeur de l'usine

Alexandra Vandernoot

Alexandra Vandernoot

Christine

Edgar Givry

Edgar Givry

Mathieu

Irina Ninova

Irina Ninova

Martine

Marianne Groves

Marianne Groves

Suzanne

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