Michel — With a Friend Like Harry... Character Profile

About Michel

A middle-class father and husband navigating family strain and creative block. Initially passive, he is manipulated by his wealthy acquaintance Harry. After Harry orchestrates the deaths of his parents, brother, and girlfriend, Michel realizes the danger and ultimately kills Harry to protect his wife, eventually finding inspiration for a new story and embarking on a family trip.

Michel — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Laurent Lucas

Appears in

With a Friend Like Harry... (2000)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (7)

• Michel — Family Brother — Eric (Michel Fau)

  Brothers with a strained relationship marked by Eric's insults.

• Michel — Family Son — Father (Dominique Rozan)

  Son dealing with his father's overstepping boundaries and eventual death.

• Michel — Social High School Acquaintance — Harry (Sergi López)

  Former schoolmate whose reunion triggers the central conflict.

• Michel — Family Father — Iris (Lorena Caminata)

  Father-daughter relationship within the traveling family unit.

• Michel — Family Father — Sarah (Laurie Caminata)

  Father-daughter relationship within the traveling family unit.

• Michel — Family Father — Jeanne (Victoire de Koster)

  Father-daughter relationship within the traveling family unit.

• Michel — Family Spouse — Claire (Mathilde Seigner)

  Husband and wife navigating family stress and external manipulation.

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More characters from With a Friend Like Harry...

• Harry (Sergi López)
• Claire (Mathilde Seigner)
• Prune (Plum) (Sophie Guillemin)
• Mother (Liliane Rovère)
• Eric (Michel Fau)
• Father (Dominique Rozan)
• Jeanne (Victoire de Koster)
• Sarah (Laurie Caminata)
• Iris (Lorena Caminata)