Pere Arquillué

Acting

Pere Arquillué

Born

1967-03-17 (59)

Place of birth

Terrassa, Catalonia, Spain

Known for

Acting

Credits

40 titles

Pere Arquillué i Cortadella (Terrassa, Vallès Occidental, 17 March 1967) is a Catalan actor of theatre, cinema, television and dubbing. He lives in Matadepera and is the father of actress Emma Arquillué. He made his professional debut in theatre with the play Tàlem, by Sergi Belbel. He has participated in television series such as Secrets de família, Estació d'enlaç or Jet lag. He has also shot a few films and TV films.

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 5 titles

2010s · 5 titles

2000s · 14 titles

The Anarchist's Wife poster
5.6

Manuela is left behind when her husband Justo fights for his ideals against Franco's Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War. He is deported to a concentration camp, and upon his release, continues the fight against nationalism in the French resistance. Years pass without a word from him, but his wife never gives up hope of seeing him again.

The Anarchist's Wife

2008

Salomé poster
6.4

Salomé's story interpreted by a director and a troupe of flamenco dancers.

Salomé

2002

Princesses poster
6.9

Caye is a young prostitute whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominican neighbour Zulema, an illegal immigrant, after she finds her in the bathroom, badly beaten up. They strike up a close friendship unbeknownst to Caye's xenophobic co-workers.

Princesses

2005

Hard Times poster
5.6

When the troubled son of an NGO worker refuses to take a test and announces that he is not leaving his room, his concerned mother asks one of her clients, a Cuban exile, for help in setting the boy straight. Gonzalo has decided to drop out of school, and his mother Ana isn't sure how to convince the boy that he's making a crucial mistake. Ana's client Carlos is a Cuban exile who makes his living selling cigars and artwork on the black market. When Carlos learns of Ana's dilemma, he calls on recently released convict Mikel to teach the boy how to play chess. Perhaps is young Gonzalo can master the game, he can learn to start living again. As the lessons get underway, each of these characters learns that in order to truly move on with their lives they much first break free of the bonds that prevent them from being who they really are.

Hard Times

2005

A Species Odyssey poster
7.5

"A Species Odyssey" portrays the origins of Mankind from the moment the first primate stood up on their hind legs and set off to conquer the African Savanna, to modern Man, setting off to conquer space. 7 million years of triumph fraught with difficulties and extraordinary events that make Man what he is today.

A Species Odyssey

2003

Bunuel and King Solomon's Table poster
5.4

The old Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel (1900-83) imagines a movie plot, set in Toledo in the future 2002, about the fantastic adventure of three actors, who play him and his friends, the painter Salvador Dalí (1904-89) and the poet Federico García Lorca (1898-1936), and their search for King Solomon's table, a mythical artifact capable of revealing the past, present and future.

Bunuel and King Solomon's Table

2001

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

7 pasos y medio

2009

Mónica poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Mónica

2003

Las voces de la noche poster
4.9

Spain, fifties. In a town grew around a living factory Jorge (Tristan Ulloa), the youngest son of the founder, and Elisa (Laia Marull), daughter of accounting. The two live with their families and are able to endure the monotony of their lives because they spend the afternoon on Wednesdays and Saturdays at a hotel in the city. This secret life together is essential for both. The small room in the city where encounters occur has become the only place where they can be themselves. That little space, a little sinister, find it more cozy, warm and near the home of Elisa gorgeous, spoiled by the mother, or the great house of George, full of family memories. Both are aware of the type of relationship they have created, and not demand more. Until Elisa decides to break the rules.

Las voces de la noche

2003

In the City poster
6.1

A group of eight thirtysomethings search for happiness in their relationships.

In the City

2003

No artwork available
NR

A middle class family in financial difficulties, looks like after winning a popular game show a large sum of money, the situation worsens and his life becomes complete nonsense.

The big contest

2007

X poster
6.0

The film tells the obsession of a policeman to find out who is the murderer of a young homosexual. The character played by Antonio Resines, is a cop who gets up in a strange house with a huge hangover and has no memory of what he did last night, when the homosexual was killed. He is the prime suspect.

X

2002

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

L’estratègia del cucut

2001

No artwork available
NR

Based on the theatrical "Uuuuh!" By Gerard Vazquez. Berlin, 1944. Charlie Rivel has to act for the Führer on his birthday. A Gestapo agent wants to act with him, and also someone who has planned an attack that can change the course of the war, and the history of mankind ...

El pallasso i el Führer

2007

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