A Cage of Silly Birds

This film is a classic among French gay films. Director Molinaro also won the 1980 Oscar for Best Director for his film. The film also won the 1980 Oscar for Best Costume Design and Best Screenplay. The leading actor Michel Serot, who played Albin, also won the 1979 French César Award for Best Actor. The film also won the 1980 American Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was a great success in the United States, and there was even an American remake in 1999.