Delusions of Grandeur (film)
| La Folie des grandeurs Delusions of Grandeur | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gérard Oury |
| Produced by | Alain Poiré |
| Written by |
Gérard Oury Danièle Thompson Marcel Jullian |
| Based on |
Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo |
| Starring |
Louis de Funès Yves Montand Alice Sapritch Jaime de Mora y Aragón |
| Music by | Michel Polnareff, Hervé Roy |
| Cinematography |
Henri Decae Wladimir Ivanov |
| Edited by | Albert Jurgenson |
| Distributed by | Gaumont |
Release dates | 8 December 1971 |
Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Delusions of Grandeur (French: La folie des grandeurs) is a 1971 French comedy film directed by Gérard Oury.
Plot
Based on Victor Hugo's play Ruy Blas, a tax collector of the 17th century Spanish court (Louis de Funès) tries to retrieve his job with the help of his valet (Yves Montand).
Release
The English version of the film was released by Synkronized USA.[1]
Music
Hervé Roy's Lovers' Theme, from the score of the film, has found a reborn popularity as the backing music to the shock video 2 Girls 1 Cup.[2]
References
- ↑ "Delusions of Grandeur (2006)". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
- ↑ Tele Music – TMCD1034 Romantic Themes Archived 17 January 2010 at WebCite
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