---
title: 'The Closet (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Francis Veber'
released: '2001-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-closet-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0243493/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Closet (2001)

2001 · 84 min · Comedy · France

Original title: Le Placard

## Synopsis

The Closet is a 2001 French comedy film written and directed by Francis Veber. It is about a man who pretends to be homosexual to keep his job, with absurd and unexpected consequences.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Francis Veber](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-veber)
- **Screenplay:** [Francis Veber](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-veber)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Vladimir Cosma](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-cosma)
- **Producer:** [Hugues Tissandier](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugues-tissandier), [Alain Poiré](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-poire), [Patrice Ledoux](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrice-ledoux)
- **Director of Photography:** [Luciano Tovoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-tovoli)
- **Editor:** [Georges Klotz](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-klotz)

## Cast

- [Stanislas Forlani](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanislas-forlani)
- [Michèle Laroque](https://cinepixo.com/people/michele-laroque)
- [Armelle Deutsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/armelle-deutsch)
- [Philippe Brigaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-brigaud)
- [Vincent Moscato](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-moscato)
- [Alexandra Vandernoot](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandra-vandernoot)
- [Jean Rochefort](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-rochefort)
- [Philippe Vié](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-vie)
- [Irina Ninova](https://cinepixo.com/people/irina-ninova)
- [Thierry Lhermitte](https://cinepixo.com/people/thierry-lhermitte)
- [Laurent Gamelon](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-gamelon)
- [Michel Aumont](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-aumont)
- [Marianne Groves](https://cinepixo.com/people/marianne-groves)
- [Gérard Depardieu](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-depardieu)
- [Luq Hamet](https://cinepixo.com/people/luq-hamet)

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Official site: http://www.miramax.com/movie/the-closet
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-closet-2001
Film facts: Wikidata (Q1304948); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.