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The Queen's Lover

Original title: Ruy Blas

  • Movie
  • 1948
  • 1h 33m

Directed by Pierre Billon

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Exiled from the court of Spain, Don Salluste, the chief of police, wants to take revenge on the Queen. One day he meets Ruy Blas, a young student who happens to be a lookalike of Don Cesar, his nephew. Salluste disguises Ruy Blas and presents him as Don Cesar. It doesn't take long before Ruy Blas, intelligent, virtuous and generous as he is becomes popular and the Queen, who has fallen in love with him, appoints him Prime Minister. All seems for the best in the best of worlds but Salluste has not forgotten his revenge, far from that ...

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Cast and crew

  • Danielle Darrieux

    Danielle DarrieuxLa reine d'Espagne Marie de Neubourg

  • Jean Marais

    Jean MaraisRuy Blas / Don César de Bazan

  • Marcel Herrand

    Marcel HerrandLe marquis Don Salluste de Bazan

  • Gabrielle Dorziat

    Gabrielle Dorziatla duchesse d'Albuquerque

  • Alexandre Rignault

    Alexandre RignaultGoulatromba

  • Giovanni Grasso

    Giovanni GrassoDon Gaspar Guritan

  • Paul Amiot

    Paul AmiotLe marquis de Santa Cruz

  • Jone Salinas

    Jone SalinasCasilda

  • Gilles Quéant

    Gilles QuéantLe duc d'Albe

  • Armand Lurville

    Armand Lurvillel'archevêque

  • Jacques Berlioz

    Jacques BerliozUn ministre

  • Charles Lemontier

    Charles LemontierLe comte de Camporeal

  • Pierre Magnier

    Pierre MagnierLe marquis de Priego

  • Paul Müller

    Paul Müller

  • Olivier DarrieuxPetit rôle (uncredited)

  • Eddy Debray

    Eddy DebrayUn ministre (uncredited)

  • Allain Dhurtal

    Allain DhurtalUn ministre (uncredited)

  • Guy Favières

    Guy FavièresUn ministre (uncredited)

Director
Pierre Billon
Writer
Victor Hugo
Music
Georges Auric
Cinematography
Michel Kelber