Deceptive palace minister secretly aligned with the Thuggee cult.
Captive scientist secretly protecting Blanka's humanity.
Circus performer and part of the traveling troupe.
Houssein is a humanitarian Iranian who becomes involved after hearing about Betty's desperate situation. He warns her about the future risks facing Mahtob, discusses an escape route, and provides fake identity documents. His assistance enables Betty and Mahtob to pass checkpoints and reach safety outside Iran.
The film's producer and Vikram's uncle who holds the authority to select the single lead star from the auditioning Cheetah Girls. He initially favors individual members based on their specific talents but eventually agrees to cast the choreographer Gita as the lead after the girls refuse the role.
Tommy's father who provides a safe haven during violent confrontations. He intervenes by shooting a gunman holding Melody hostage, but is persuaded by Tommy to spare Hafiz. He shares a quiet dinner with Tommy and his allies in the film's closing scene.
Omar's father, a former left-wing journalist who sinks into alcoholism due to political dissatisfaction and family tragedy. He asks his brother Nasser to hire Omar, visits the laundrette to appeal to Johnny, and urges Omar to pursue college instead of street life.
Jay is Kinnu's husband and Mina's father, a Ugandan Indian forced to leave Kampala under Idi Amin's expulsion policy. Unable to accept his displacement, he distrusts black people and rejects Mina's relationship with Demetrius. After returning to Uganda and confronting his changed homeland, he abandons his dream of returning and makes peace with the black community.
A British diplomat and aristocrat who observes the Commune from a distance, providing a foreign political perspective on the events.
The strict principal, Y. D. Billimoria, nicknamed for his harsh demeanor. He victimizes Annie for past pranks and maintains a hostile attitude toward students. During Annie's final interview, he is tricked into taking a phone call from his own mother, allowing Annie to receive a favorable grade. He retires in 1976.
Arab tribal leader who provides sanctuary and guidance in North Africa.
Takes over leadership of the secret police after it undergoes several internal purges under Stalin's regime.
Roshan Seth has 63 screen credits in a career dating back to 1972. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Indiana Jones with 2 titles. Signature works include Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Street Fighter, Not Without My Daughter. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 8 universes
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