Delusions of Grandeur (1971)

Name: Delusions of Grandeur
Genre: Comedy, History
Released: 1971
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Louis de Funès, Yves Montand, Alice Sapritch, Karin Schubert, Alberto de Mendoza

1h 48m France, Spain, Italy, Germany

Comedy History

Plot

Don Sallust, the corrupt minister of the Spanish crown, embodies hypocrisy and greed, amassing wealth while oppressing the populace. His deceitful ways catch up with him when the stunning Bavarian princess, The Queen, accuses him of fathering a child with one of her maids of honor. Facing public outrage and royal judgment, Sallust is ousted from his position and forced into retirement at a monastery, where he must confront the consequences of his actions and the disdain of those he once exploited.

Cast

Louis de Funès Yves Montand Alice Sapritch Karin Schubert Alberto de Mendoza Jaime de Mora y Aragón Eduardo Fajardo Antonio Pica Joaquín Solís Venantino Venantini Gabriele Tinti Paul Préboist Sal Borgese Astrid Frank Robert Le Béal