The Queen's Lover

Feb 17, 1948

1h 33m

★ 6.9

Overview

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 ...

Genres

Drama

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Cast

La reine d'Espagne Marie de Neubourg

Danielle Darrieux

Ruy Blas / Don César de Bazan

Jean Marais

Le marquis Don Salluste de Bazan

Marcel Herrand

la duchesse d'Albuquerque

Gabrielle Dorziat

Goulatromba

Alexandre Rignault

Don Gaspar Guritan

Giovanni Grasso

Le marquis de Santa Cruz

Paul Amiot

Casilda

Jone Salinas

Le duc d'Albe

Gilles Quéant

l'archevêque

Armand Lurville

Un ministre

Jacques Berlioz

Le comte de Camporeal

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