Cate Blanchett commands attention in a sparkly gold gown as she leads the stars attending the Rumours premiere at the Cannes Film Festival

Cate Blanchett cut a glamorous figure on Saturday as she graced the Rumours red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival. Cate Blanchett cut a glamorous figure on Saturday as she graced the Rumours red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival The Ocean's 8 actress, 55, looked nothing short of sensational in a sparkly gold gown as she led the stars for the evening She then further accessorised the sparkly ensemble with a pair of diamond drop earrings. The stylish ensemble boasted a scoop neckline, padded shoulders for structure, and a draping design at the bust The floor-length gown showcased Cate's slender figure as it draped delicately along the red carpet She then further accessorised the sparkly ensemble with a pair of diamond drop earrings Cate was also joined on the red carpet by her co-star Nikki Amuka-Bird, 48, who cut a glamorous figure in a sheer black lace gown Denis Ménochet, 47, also cut a dapper figure in a black tuxedo as he took up the chance to get several snaps with his co-stars The festival is known for its carefully selected programme of films that have gone on to Oscar glory or launched the careers of directors like Quentin Tarantino. Cate appeared in high spirits as she blew a kiss to fans when arriving at the event In another snap, the beauty looked positively glowing as she got several snaps on the carpet ahead of the screening Cate and her co-star Denis had a fantastic evening as they giggled their way down the red carpet Game Of Thrones actor Charles Dance, 77, also cut a dapper figure in a three-piece black tuxedo and appeared all smiles as he struck up a smile for the cameras French tennis player Jeremy Chardy, 37, and his wife Susan also attended the star-studded event and the happy couple certainly lead the glamour for the evening Meanwhile, French model and actress Gaia Weiss also cut a stylish figure in a black satin gown which boasted a plunging neckline Later in the evening Cate turned heads as she had a quick outfit change as she arrived at a lavish restaurant in Cannes The beauty stunned in a floral top which boasted dramatic sleeves, a floral print all over, and a flared peplum hem Cate opted for teaming the chic top with a pair of figure-flattering leather trousers which showcased her toned legs She kept her hair styled the same in a chic updo as she arrived at the restaurant Cate appeared in high spirits as she arrived at the restaurant with a pal ready to celebrate Justine Triet became only the third female director to take the prize last year with Anatomy of a Fall.