The Queen's Lover(1948)
Ruy Blas
The Queen's Lover Synopsis
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 ...
The Queen's Lover (1948) is a drama film directed by Pierre Billon, released on February 17, 1948 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Marcel Herrand and Gabrielle Dorziat. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 17 ratings.
- Director:
- Pierre Billon
- Writers:
- Jean Cocteau, Victor Hugo
- Producers:
- Georges Legrand, André Paulvé, Nino Martegani
- Cinematographer:
- Michel Kelber
- Composer:
- Georges Auric
- Status:
- Released
The Queen's Lover Cast & Crew
Main cast
Danielle Darrieux
as La reine d'Espagne Marie de Neubourg
Jean Marais
as Ruy Blas / Don César de Bazan
Marcel Herrand
as Le marquis Don Salluste de Bazan
Gabrielle Dorziat
as la duchesse d'Albuquerque
Alexandre Rignault
as Goulatromba
Giovanni Grasso
as Don Gaspar Guritan
Paul Amiot
as Le marquis de Santa Cruz
Jone Salinas
as Casilda
Gilles Quéant
as Le duc d'Albe
Armand Lurville
as l'archevêque
Jacques Berlioz
as Un ministre
Charles Lemontier
as Le comte de Camporeal
Key crew
Directed by Pierre Billon, written by Jean Cocteau and Victor Hugo, produced by Georges Legrand, André Paulvé and Nino Martegani.
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The Queen's Lover Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 17 ratings.
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The Queen's Lover – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Queen's Lover online?
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The Queen's Lover (1948) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Queen's Lover?
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The main cast of The Queen's Lover (1948) includes Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Marcel Herrand, Gabrielle Dorziat and Alexandre Rignault. The film was directed by Pierre Billon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Queen's Lover released?
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The Queen's Lover was released on February 17, 1948 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is The Queen's Lover worth watching?
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The Queen's Lover (1948) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 17 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.