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Madame Wang’s (1981): Cast

Madame Wang’s (1981) movie poster

Madame Wang’s is a 1981 drama directed by Paul Morrissey, starring Virginia Bruce as Madame Wang, Joan Agajanian Quinn and Leroy Jones. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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Madame Wang’s (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Paul Morrissey
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Madame Wang’s About?

The premise of Madame Wang’s without spoilers.

In Paul Morrissey's off‑beat comedy, a KGB operative arrives in California to rendezvous with Jane Fonda and lay the groundwork for a Soviet takeover of the United States. After losing his identification, he joins a rag‑tag band of homeless, overweight, older transvestites and ends up working as a punk‑styled employee in a Chinese restaurant run by the elderly trans‑woman Madame Wang.

Madame Wang’s Themes & Keywords

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  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Madame Wang’s Cast & Characters

Virginia Bruce leads the cast as Madame Wang, with Joan Agajanian Quinn and Leroy Jones as Le Roy (uncredited). Directed by Paul Morrissey; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Paul Morrissey

More films directed by Paul Morrissey: Veruschka: A Life for the Camera, Changing Fashions, Spike of Bensonhurst and Beethoven’s Nephew.

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Madame Wang’s FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Madame Wang’s, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Madame Wang’s?

Madame Wang’s runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Madame Wang’s released?

Madame Wang’s was released on May 16, 1981.

Who directed Madame Wang’s?

Madame Wang’s was directed by Paul Morrissey.

More films by Paul Morrissey

Who is in the cast of Madame Wang’s?

Madame Wang’s stars Virginia Bruce as Madame Wang, Joan Agajanian Quinn and Leroy Jones as Le Roy (uncredited), among 8 credited actors.

Does Madame Wang’s have a post-credit scene?

No. Madame Wang’s has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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