An aging secret agent and the central figure of the story. After returning from a diamond and uranium mission, he lives in a hotel while struggling to distinguish memory, performance, and reality. He is assigned to protect Markus Strand, investigates Serpentik after the mission collapses, and continues searching for the truth despite manipulation and physical decline.
A powerful associate whose resistance and secret plans complicate Giannina's protection.
The central investigator who recognizes that the attacks are part of a larger extortion racket. His investigation becomes personal and dangerous as he questions gang associates, pressures violent suspects, and prepares to confront the organization at its meeting.
A professional gambler arrested upon arriving in Salt Flats. He becomes the de facto leader of the four survivors, guiding them south. He maintains a protective yet complex dynamic with Bunny, survives Chaco's betrayal, and ultimately seeks vengeance to eliminate the bandit threat.
A hired gunman contracted to kill a railroad opponent. After being disarmed, he remains at the homestead, becomes involved with the family, helps a woman flee to Liberty, rejects an offer to turn his life into a public legend, and later pursues the woman and the family through the cold night.
Enrico Rosseni is an Italian college professor whose affair with Elizabeth Seccles places him at the scene of the first murder. After Elizabeth witnesses the stabbing, he persuades her to remain silent. Suspected by the police after her death, he is later cleared and investigates the killings with his wife Herta.
A Neapolitan cigarette and alcohol smuggler who becomes the protagonist after his brother Mickey is assassinated at a fake police roadblock. Refusing to flee, Luca investigates the murder, uncovers the involvement of French gangster Francois Jacois, and attempts to stop a drug invasion in Naples. After his wife is abducted, he enlists old-guard Don Morrone, ultimately confronting and executing Jacois in a deserted alley to protect his community.
Gregorio's second son, a gambler and womanizer. Irene becomes his secret mistress. Upon learning of his father's changed will favoring Irene, he is devastated and commits suicide, marking a tragic climax to the family's internal conflicts.
Title protagonist and masked vigilante seeking justice.
A Canadian Mountie who initially rescues Cariboo, later becomes his rival for Elizabeth's affection, and eventually discovers their true brotherhood. He pursues Cariboo to rescue Jimmy and ultimately fights alongside him against other outlaws.
Buenaventura Diaz is a central member of the anarchist group Nada and participates in the kidnapping operation. After the group's refuge is attacked and its members are killed, he executes the hostage and escapes. He later returns to Marcel Treuffais's apartment, where his final shootout with Goemond ends in his death.
A former prisoner who rises through the Camorra after Don Mario Capece offers him work as a truck driver. Tonino becomes a gambling den manager and a killer, but refuses to assassinate his former prison companion. After Capece kidnaps his young brother and Sciancato is killed, Tonino kills Capece and surrenders to the police.
Fabio Testi has 80 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Torrente Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Reflection in a Dead Diamond, Speed Driver, Contraband. 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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