Hugues Quester

Hugues Quester

Born: August 5, 1948
in Échemiré, Maine-et-Loire, France
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Hugues Quester (born 5 August 1948 in Échemiré, Maine-et-Loire) is a French actor. He has appeared in over 60 films and television shows since 1969. He starred in Raúl Ruiz's 1983 film City of Pirates.

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Goodbye Vinyle
Title: Goodbye Vinyle
Character: Fantôme au paquet
Released: August 26, 2023
Type: Movie
Late 1950s in France. One woman, two men. She, Ève Faugère, a glamorous diva at the peak of her career. The man, her husband, Maurice Faugère, an immense author who made her and propelled her for years to the firmament of the song. And finally the lover, Jean Leprat, her pianist who adores her and burns with passion for her. The atrocious poison of jealousy will consume them to the point of tragedy, the trap of a Machiavellian plot will take them all three. And she, the other one, the so pretty Florence, so fresh. This ambitious young singer, ready to do anything to overthrow the one she admires, is she not also caught in the trap of a diabolical game that is beyond her? Where does the danger come from? Who is orchestrating this fatal merry-go-round engraved in the vinyl of the brand new singles that brings its poisonous message every day? Who will die? Who will survive?
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The Dark Room
Title: The Dark Room
Character: Ambrogio
Released: November 29, 2000
Type: Movie
In 14th-century France, Aliénor breaks with the codes governing girls’ behavior and does as she wishes. The King of France grants her the hand of her childhood love, but her new husband deserts her immediately after the ceremony. Undeterred, she sets out after him, traveling to Siena to bring him back.
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Bérénice
Title: Bérénice
Character: Arsace
Released: September 12, 2000
Type: Movie
An adaptation of Jean Racine's tragedy which depicts the thwarted loves of Antiochus, Titus (the future emperor of Rome) and Berenice (the queen of Palestine).
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The Hips of J.W.
Title: The Hips of J.W.
Character: Jean de Dieu, Lucifer
Released: October 29, 1997
Type: Movie
Two actors performing in Strindberg's "Inferno" as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in real life as well. One of them, Henrique, has spiritual obsession with John Wayne and his way of walking. He and de Dieu, his fellow actor who plays Lucifer and also directs the Strindberg play, engage in a philosophical and spiritual tug-of-war, especially when they meet an author named God, who has plans for another drama to feature both actors.
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Souvenir
Title: Souvenir
Character: Michka
Released: June 13, 1996
Type: Movie
An elliptical, poetic film about an American woman sportswriter who wanders around Paris remembering traumatic experiences in her life.
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Title: Commandant Nerval
Character: Mangin
Released: May 23, 1996
Type: TV
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Grande petite
Title: Grande petite
Released: March 30, 1994
Type: Movie
An indecisive, shy young woman, Benedicte is 20 years old and lives with Henri who is considerably older. She is still haunted by two former loves, Pierre, whom she still cares for, and Paul, who still cares for her. She is faced with a major decision when she finds a bag filled with a fortune of francs and a gun. Should she keep it for herself, or should she return it? This question plagues her and she gets no help from family, friends, or lovers.
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Mina Tannenbaum
Title: Mina Tannenbaum
Character: Choumachere
Released: March 2, 1994
Type: Movie
The film tells the story of two girls who are of totally different character. They know each other since their childhood and were friends until they became teenagers. But growing up and becoming adults they go different ways.
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Three Colors: Blue
Title: Three Colors: Blue
Character: Patrice
Released: September 8, 1993
Type: Movie
The wife of a famous composer survives a car accident that kills her husband and daughter. Now alone, she shakes off her old identity and explores her newfound freedom but finds that she is unbreakably bound to other humans, including her husband’s mistress, whose existence she never suspected.
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Les matins chagrins
Title: Les matins chagrins
Released: October 31, 1990
Type: Movie
Dan, a journalist, lives alone with his daughter since his wife left him for a friend. When he accepts an appointment with him, he finds him dead. Dan decides to investigate the circumstances of the death.
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A Tale of Springtime
Title: A Tale of Springtime
Character: Igor
Released: April 4, 1990
Type: Movie
The story of an introverted young girl just reaching adulthood who takes a liking to an older woman she meets at a party and determines to match her off with her father, despite the latter's already having a lover of his own.
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Hard to Be a God
Title: Hard to Be a God
Character: Suren
Released: January 25, 1990
Type: Movie
Another planet in the period of medieval times. An employee of the institute of experimental history from Earth, who is send under the name of noble don Rumata of Estor as a spy with a mission to contact the local resident of the institute, arrives in the city of Arkanar. But the resident perishes under an unlucky attempt to make a palace coup, and Rumata have to take his place as the resident. Soon he meets all the horrors of the medieval society - a peasant war, palace coups, mass executions. To continue to be an indifferent watcher of all these horrors turns out to be simply impossible...
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Una notte, un sogno
Title: Una notte, un sogno
Character: Giocatore di biliardo
Released: June 15, 1988
Type: Movie
Silvia, who lives in a villa in the hills, has a quarrel with her ​​husband and his friends and then goes away down to the city, where she has the bad luck of being attacked by a group of misfits. At her rescue is a photographer who, in turn, is in trouble for having witnessed a murder by the Chinese mafia...
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Anne Trister
Title: Anne Trister
Released: May 27, 1986
Type: Movie
After the death of her father, Anne — a brilliant but emotionally unstable painter/sculptor — returns from Switzerland to her home town in Quebec. Setting up a studio, she becomes obsessed with her work, to the extent that she grows farther and farther from her Swiss lover.
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Paradise Hotel
Title: Paradise Hotel
Character: Maurice
Released: April 15, 1986
Type: Movie
A diverse group of guests gather in a small hotel in Paris to contemplate the state of their lives in this pretentious drama. Joseph Goldman (Fernando Rey) is a washed-up Hollywood actor making a living in the dinner-theater circuit. Accompanied by his wife Sarah (Carole Regnier), Goldman meets Frederique (Berangere Bonvoisin), who is hiding from her former lover. French financier Arthur (Fabrice Luchini) hopes to get into the film industry and bends the ear of a British director (Michael Medwin). The talkative film has little action, and none of the characters evoke much interest or resolve their dilemma.
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Paradise Hotel
Title: Paradise Hotel
Released: April 15, 1986
Type: Movie
A diverse group of guests gather in a small hotel in Paris to contemplate the state of their lives in this pretentious drama. Joseph Goldman (Fernando Rey) is a washed-up Hollywood actor making a living in the dinner-theater circuit. Accompanied by his wife Sarah (Carole Regnier), Goldman meets Frederique (Berangere Bonvoisin), who is hiding from her former lover. French financier Arthur (Fabrice Luchini) hopes to get into the film industry and bends the ear of a British director (Michael Medwin). The talkative film has little action, and none of the characters evoke much interest or resolve their dilemma.
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No Man's Land
Title: No Man's Land
Character: Paul
Released: August 28, 1985
Type: Movie
Madeleine, who runs a disco on the French-Swiss border, dreams of going to Paris to pursue a singing career. Her lover, Paul, who makes his living smuggling money, gold and goods across the border, plans to emigrate to Canada. Mali, a pretty young Algerian woman who lives in France and works in Switzerland, would like to be anywhere except where she is. Louis, born on a Swiss farm and trained as a clockmaker, would give anything to leave his mistress, Lucie, and move in with Mali.
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Staircase C
Title: Staircase C
Character: Al, l'ami de Claude
Released: June 6, 1985
Type: Movie
Story of a snooty young critic at the centre of several plotlines which run throughout his apartment block.
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Parking
Title: Parking
Character: Caron
Released: May 29, 1985
Type: Movie
Orpheus is a rock star who composes love songs for Eurydice, who designs his album covers. As he wrestles with his additional love for Calaïs, his sound engineer, Orpheus finds that Eurydice had died of a drug overdose, so he descends into the Underworld to try and make a deal with Hades.
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Title: Le Mystérieux Docteur Cornélius
Character: Barruch Jorgell
Released: September 16, 1984
Type: TV
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City of Pirates
Title: City of Pirates
Character: Toby
Released: February 22, 1984
Type: Movie
A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy, travels to a tiny island of pirates and encounters a man with multiple personalities.
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A Stone in the Mouth
Title: A Stone in the Mouth
Character: The motorist
Released: October 5, 1983
Type: Movie
A fugitive takes refuge in a manor where a blind retired thespian lives.
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The Night of Varennes
Title: The Night of Varennes
Character: Jean-Louis Romeuf
Released: May 15, 1982
Type: Movie
During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - the time itself, perhaps.
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The Adolescent
Title: The Adolescent
Character: Le fils du forgeron
Released: January 24, 1979
Type: Movie
In the summer of 1939, 13-year-old Marie goes with her parents to visit her grandparents in a small town near Avignon. Marie discovers her femininity and falls for a young Jewish doctor, but he prefers Eva, Marie's mother.
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I Love You, I Don't
Title: I Love You, I Don't
Character: Padovan
Released: March 10, 1976
Type: Movie
The petite waitress Johnny works and lives in a truck-stop, where she's lonely and longs for love. She develops a crush on the garbage truck driver Krassky, although her sleazy boss Boris warns her that he's gay.
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Flesh of the Orchid
Title: Flesh of the Orchid
Character: Marcucci
Released: January 29, 1975
Type: Movie
A disturbed young woman is kept prisoner in a castle by her aunt for her money. The game-keeper, her guardian, tries to rape her but she escapes. In her flight she meets a man also running away, from two killers.
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George Who?
Title: George Who?
Released: May 3, 1973
Type: Movie
The film depitcs the life of the French author George Sand.
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The Iron Rose
Title: The Iron Rose
Character: The boy
Released: April 12, 1973
Type: Movie
A young couple out for a walk decide to take a stroll through a large cemetery. As darkness begins to fall they realize they can't find their way out, and soon their fears begin to overtake them.
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Somewhere, Someone
Title: Somewhere, Someone
Character: Emmanuel
Released: October 18, 1972
Type: Movie
A portrait of loneliness in contemporary France.
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Appointment in Bray
Title: Appointment in Bray
Released: December 22, 1971
Type: Movie
In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter pilot on the front, invites him to spend a few days in his family's empty house in Bray. The housekeeper, a beautiful stoic woman lets Julien in, but his friend is late and he is obliged to wait. In the meantime, he starts reminiscing of the pre-war days spent with his friend and Jacques' girlfriend Odile.