
Once Upon a Time in the East (1974)
1h 41m | PG-13
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.
Director: André Brassard
Studio: Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Video: 720p
Cast

Denise Filiatrault
as Hélène

Michelle Rossignol
as Pierrette

Frédérique Collin
as Lise Paquette

Sophie Clément
as Carmen

André Montmorency
as Sandra

Amulette Garneau
as Bec de lièvre