Ilonas Sohn is the middle-aged waiter working at the restaurant in the present day and Ilona's adult son. After Hans's funeral procession, he pours two glasses of champagne, returns to the kitchen, congratulates his mother on her birthday, and embraces her while “Gloomy Sunday” plays. His parentage is left unresolved by the story.
Grace's grandfather who co-owns the bakery and supports her dreams.
One of Stalin's early loyal companions who surrounds him during the power struggle. He is later killed during the Great Purge.
Lőrinc is the central figure, born into an upper-middle-class family. His life is shaped by his father's suicide and the slaughter of an innocent worker. Disgusted by his family and mother, he breaks with them, while struggling to find the right tone with colleagues and his lover, an illegal party worker.
The adult protagonist of the film. Raised as an orphan in post-WWII Hungary, he embarks on a personal journey to uncover the true identity of his father who died during the Nazi occupation. He grapples with fading memories and the blurring of reality and fantasy, ultimately confronting the inescapable truth about the man he called dad.
András Bálint has 48 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Their work is anchored in the An American Girl Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Elmondták-e...?, Pikemen, 141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
