Delusions of Grandeur 1971
Immerse yourself in the witty world of 1970s comedy and history with Delusions of Grandeur.
Director: Gérard Oury
Cast
Louis de Funès
Don Salluste de Bazan
Yves Montand
Blaze, Don Sallust's valet
Alice Sapritch
Dona Juana, first lady of the queen
Karin Schubert
Queen of Spain
Alberto de Mendoza
King of Spain
Jaime de Mora y Aragón
Marquis of Priego
Eduardo Fajardo
Cortega
Antonio Pica
Duke of Los Montes
Joaquín Solís
Duke of Sandoval
Venantino Venantini
Marquis del Basto
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Delusions of Grandeur (1971) about?
This film is a comedy of corruption, set in 18th century Spain, that follows the downfall of a corrupt minister, Don Sallust.
Who directed Delusions of Grandeur?
The film was directed by the acclaimed Gérard Oury, known for his work in French comedy.
Who stars in Delusions of Grandeur?
The talented cast includes Louis de Funès, Yves Montand, and Alice Sapritch.
Is Delusions of Grandeur (1971) worth watching?
With its unique blend of comedy and history, this film is a must-watch for fans of the genre, but its IMDb rating suggests it may not be to everyone's taste.
How long is Delusions of Grandeur?
The film has a runtime of 108 minutes.
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About Delusions of Grandeur (1971) — A Side-Splitting Comedy of Corruption
Immerse yourself in the witty world of 1970s comedy and history with Delusions of Grandeur. This French masterpiece, directed by Gérard Oury, is a riotous romp through the corridors of power, where the corrupt and self-serving Don Sallust is stripped of his duties and forced to retire to a monastery. With a talented cast, including Louis de Funès and Yves Montand, Delusions of Grandeur is a timeless tale of hypocrisy and deception, set against the opulent backdrop of 18th century Spain.
As the story unfolds, we see the intricate web of power struggles and deceit that defines the lives of those in power. With its sharp wit and comedic timing, Delusions of Grandeur is a film that will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for the downfall of its corrupt protagonist. With its unique blend of comedy and history, Delusions of Grandeur is a must-watch for fans of the genre.
