# Delusions of Grandeur (1971)

> A disgraced Spanish court minister weaponizes his valet in a wildly escalating revenge scheme packed with disguises, status games, and exuberant physical comedy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8407

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Comedy, History
- Director: Gérard Oury
- Cast: Louis de Funès, Yves Montand, Alice Sapritch, Karin Schubert, Alberto de Mendoza, Jaime de Mora y Aragón, Eduardo Fajardo, Antonio Pica
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067108/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, irreverent, boisterous, lazy sunday, group comedy night

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