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Delusions of Grandeur

Delusions of Grandeur

19717.41h 48m

Overview

Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the people he oppresses. Accused by The Queen, a beautiful princess Bavarian, of having an illegitimate child to one of her maids of honor, he was stripped of his duties and ordered to retire to a monastery.

Directed by Gérard Oury
Written by Danièle Thompson, Gérard Oury, Marcel Jullian
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Top Cast

Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

Don Salluste de Bazan

Yves Montand

Yves Montand

Blaze, Don Sallust's valet

Alice Sapritch

Alice Sapritch

Dona Juana, first lady of the queen

Karin Schubert

Karin Schubert

Queen of Spain

Alberto de Mendoza

Alberto de Mendoza

King of Spain

Jaime de Mora y Aragón

Jaime de Mora y Aragón

Marquis of Priego

Eduardo Fajardo

Eduardo Fajardo

Cortega

Antonio Pica

Antonio Pica

Duke of Los Montes

J

Joaquín Solís

Duke of Sandoval

Venantino Venantini

Venantino Venantini

Marquis del Basto

Themes & Keywords

spainbased on novel or bookqueengiftmordroyaltylordconspiracymisunderstandingdisguisevaletillegitimate childinterclass romancepublic disgracestingy

About Delusions of Grandeur

Delusions of Grandeur is a comedy, history film released in 1971 exploring themes of spain, based on novel or book, queen, giftmord, royalty, lord. Directed by Gérard Oury, it stars Louis de Funès, Yves Montand, Alice Sapritch. Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the people he oppresses. Accused by The Queen, a beautiful princess Bavarian, of having an illegitimate child to one of her maids of honor, he was stripped of his duties and ordered to retire to a monastery.

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