The Queen's Lover (1948): movie guide

What is The Queen's Lover about?

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 ...

Cast highlights

The Queen's Lover features Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Marcel Herrand, Gabrielle Dorziat, Alexandre Rignault, Giovanni Grasso. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1948-02-17. Runtime: 93 minutes. TMDB score: 6.8/10 (17 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: fr. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is The Queen's Lover?

The Queen's Lover is listed as Drama on TMDB.

How long is The Queen's Lover?

The Queen's Lover runs about 93 minutes.

Who stars in The Queen's Lover?

Cast highlights include Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Marcel Herrand, Gabrielle Dorziat, Alexandre Rignault, Giovanni Grasso.

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