Quartet

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Quartet

1981

1h 41m

5.8(33 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

When her husband's arrest leaves her penniless, a woman accepts an invitation to move in with a strange couple.

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Cast & Crew

41 members

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Isabelle Adjani

Marya 'Mado' Zelli

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Maggie Smith

Lois Heidler

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Alan Bates

H.J. Heidler

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Anthony Higgins

Stephan Zelli

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Suzanne Flon

Mme. Hautchamp

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Sheila Gish

Anna

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Daniel Chatto

Guy

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Pierre Clémenti

Theo

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Daniel Mesguich

Pierre Schlamovitz

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Armelia McQueen

Nightclub singer

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Wiley Wood

Cairn

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Virginie Thévenet

Madmoiselle Chardin

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Muriel Montossé

Marjorie

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Hélène Shirley

Adriana

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Caroline Loeb

Nun

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Arlette Spetebroot

Drowned Girl

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Josine Comellas

Café Patronne

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Monique Mauclair

Hotel Concierge

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Sébastien Floche

Edouard

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Paulita Sedgwick

Esther

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Bernice Stegers

Miss Nicholson

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Isabelle Canto da Maya

Cri-Cri

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François Viaur

Lefranc

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Dino Zanghi

Prison Guard

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Michel Such

Prison Guard

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Jean-Pierre Dravel

Prison Guard

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Annie Noël

Maid

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Maurice Ribot

Pianist

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Pierre Julien

Impresario

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Humbert Balsan

Impresario's Friend

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Serge Marquand

Night Club Owner

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Armelia McQueen

Night Club Singer

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Pierre Clémenti

Pornographer

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Jeffrey Kime

James

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Hélène Shirley

Adriana

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Anne-Marie Brissonière

Les Oiseaux

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Marie-France De Bourges

Les Oiseaux

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Brigitte Hermetz

Les Oiseaux

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Romain Brémond

Youth

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Daniel Mesguich

Schlamovitz

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Bonnafet Tarbouriech

Prison Guard (uncredited)

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