---
name: "Hugues de Montalembert"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/hugues-de-montalembert"
fi1m_id: "hugues-de-montalembert"
imdb_id: "nm2029648"
tmdb_id: 2894562
wikidata_id: "Q1636074"
roles: []
born: "1 January 1955"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T19:06:23.485298+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Hugues de Montalembert

## Identity

Hugues de Montalembert

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/hugues-de-montalembert
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** hugues-de-montalembert
- **IMDb ID:** nm2029648
- **TMDB ID:** 2894562
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1636074
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugues_de_Montalembert, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1636074, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2029648/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2894562

Actor. Born 1 January 1955 in Laval, Mayenne, France.

## Details

- **Born:** 1 January 1955, Laval, Mayenne, France
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugues_de_Montalembert, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1636074, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2029648/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2894562

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Black Sun*](https://film.one/film/black-sun.md) (77)

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## Biography

Hugues de Montalembert is a French painter, writer and documentary filmmaker. Born in 1955 in Laval, Mayenne, he is the older brother of actor Thibault de Montalembert. He appears as himself in the 2005 documentary *Black Sun*, directed by Gary Tarn, in which he recounts losing his sight in a 1978 attack in New York.

De Montalembert has published several books, including *À perte de vue* (1990), which received the Prix Ève Delacroix from the Académie française. He has also made documentary films and continued to travel extensively after losing his sight.

*Sources: imdb.com, fr.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Black Sun* (2006), Fi1m 77, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/black-sun.md)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Prix Ève Delacroix 1991: Prix Ève Delacroix (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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