A taciturn and experienced sawmill owner operating alone with Tonton. Initially overwhelmed by Mehdi's placement, he becomes a strict but guiding figure, teaching Mehdi about hard work and the realities of rural life through silence and action.
Mehdi is legally mandated to work under Abel's supervision for his six-week community service sentence.
Tonton operates the sawmill alongside Abel, sharing the physical and managerial burden.
Abel feels overwhelmed by the mandatory placement of Mehdi but accepts the arrangement.
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