Once Upon a Time in the East

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

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

Denis Drouin

as Maurice

Jean Archambault

as Hosanna

Gilles Renaud

as Cuirette

Claude Gai

as La Duchesse de Langeais

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