The Queen's Lover
1948 · 93 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 169 VOTES · DIR. Pierre Billon
Overview
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 ...
Dialogue Timeline — 1,389 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:33 Ruy Blas
00:04:53 Your price or another, Your Excellency, we never bargain.
00:09:04 As well as you do.
00:13:16 The Queen is going to exile me!
00:15:38 Shut up!
00:18:21 And we'll all be laughing about it.
00:23:34 That, no!
00:29:36 We're old friends.
00:33:32 Do sit down.
00:35:50 You're beautiful, profit of your chance.
00:41:34 This is too beautiful.
00:45:42 But sir, you're going to faint!
00:49:36 Here you are.
00:53:10 You've understood me.
00:58:15 And you've helped a bit?
01:01:31 Duke!
01:04:16 From now on, we'll...
01:07:49 I've raised you to the position where God should have put you.
01:14:25 A bit too crowded around here...
01:17:27 They want to cause your ruin...
01:20:22 You're a dreamer!
01:26:22 But Your Majesty, do you know where to go?
01:32:01 You're forever tied to this man, I am holding you in my power.
08:00:00 on salt and the 5% on gold.
Cast & Characters
Danielle Darrieux
La reine d'Espagne Marie de Neubourg
Jean Marais
Ruy Blas
Jean Marais
Don César de Bazan
Marcel Herrand
Le marquis Don Salluste de Bazan
Gabrielle Dorziat
La duchesse d'Albuquerque
Alexandre Rignault
Goulatromba
Giovanni Grasso
Don Gaspar Guritan
Paul Amiot
Le marquis de Santa Cruz
Jone Salinas
Casilda, la servante
Gilles Quéant
Le duc d'Albe
Jacques Berlioz
Un ministre
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,389
Dialogue density14.9 lines / min
First line00:00:33
Final line08:00:00
Production Record
DirectorPierre Billon
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes169