The Closet

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

6.4

2001

1h 24m

Comedy

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

Key Crew

Director

Francis Veber

Producers

Patrice Ledoux

Writers

Francis Veber

Cinematography

Luciano Tovoli

Music

Vladimir Cosma

Cast (29)

Daniel Auteuil

François Pignon

Gérard Depardieu

Félix Santini

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