A powerful marquis and cousin of Ruy Blas, he exploits their resemblance to hide the real nobleman and send Ruy Blas to court as a servant. He compels Ruy Blas to obey him and orders him to make the Queen fall in love with him, planning to destroy Ruy Blas publicly and ruin her.
A criminal operating under an alias whose actions oppose Rouletabille's investigation and the interests of the other central characters.
A powerful senator whose associates pressure Lizzie to sign a false statement portraying Teddy as her rescuer. He privately admits that the case is tied to his reelection and his control of the city. Later, he urges citizens to remain calm, but his speech does not prevent the crowd from pursuing Teddy.
Arbax is the sinister High Priest of Isis and Hélène's teacher. Seeking revenge on Lysias, he gives him a magic potion intended to make him fall in love with Julie, but it drives Lysias mad. When Nidia overhears the plot and accuses him of trying to kill Lysias, Arbax kills her and has Lysias accused of the murder.
Loyal servant and former prisoner who discovers Benedetto and aids Dantes.
Bertuccio is the Count’s associate in Paris. He learns that the Count plans to receive Benedetto, a former fellow prisoner and Villefort’s son, and helps arrange the Count’s preparations for the impending duel by receiving instructions in case the Count does not survive.
Marcel Herrand has 28 screen credits in a career dating back to 1933. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Rouletabille (Reggiani) with 2 titles. Signature works include Fan-Fan the Tulip, The Queen's Lover, Fantômas. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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