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    La folie des grandeurs

    PG1971 · Comedy · 1h 50m

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  1. Delusions of Grandeur ( French: La Folie des grandeurs) is a 1971 French comedy film directed by Gérard Oury. It is a very liberal comedic adaptation of the play Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo . Set in 17th century Spain, film recounts the misadventures of the ignoble Don Salluste, greedy and hypocritical Minister of Finance of the King of Spain ...

  2. Dec 13, 1971 · Delusions of Grandeur: Directed by Gérard Oury. With Louis de Funès, Yves Montand, Alice Sapritch, Karin Schubert. In 17th-century Spain, the Minister of Finance tries to dishonor the queen with an overly complex plan.

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    • Adventure, Comedy, History
    • Gérard Oury
    • 1971-12-13
  3. Accused by The Queen, a beautiful princess Bavarian, of having an illegitimate child to one of her maids of honor, he was stripped of his duties and ordered to retire to a monastery. Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the people he ...

  4. Delusions of Grandeur is a film directed by Gérard Oury with Louis de Funès, Yves Montand, Alice Sapritch, Karin Schubert .... Year: 1971. Original title: La folie des grandeurs. Synopsis: Delusions of Grandeur is a period comedy/farce, set in 17th Century Spain and based (quite loosely) on Victor Hugo's play "Ruy Blas".

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    • Louis de Funès
    • Gérard Oury
  5. An in-depth review of the film La Folie des grandeurs (1971), aka Delusions of Grandeur, directed by Gerard Oury, featuring Louis de Funes, Yves Montand, Alice Sapritch La Folie des grandeurs (1971) Directed by Gérard Oury

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  6. Delusions of Grandeur (La Folie des grandeurs) is a 1971 French Period Piece comedy film directed by Gérard Oury and inspired by the Victor Hugo stage play Ruy Blas.. In 17th century Spain, Don Salluste (Louis de Funès) is a wealthy and powerful noble who is also the Minister of Police and Finances: a greedy, stingy, hypocrite and overall odious Evil Tax Collector, he preys on the poor and ...

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  8. Louis de Funès at the height of his stardom. 'La Folie des Grandeurs' (Delusions of Grandeur), released in 1971, is a testament to de Louis Funès' unique style of humor and his enduring legacy in the world of comedy. The movie, directed by Gérard Oury, was released at a time when French cinema was experiencing a resurgence of comedy.

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