CEO of private security firm Telkis, former DGSE commander, and Delage’s superior.
A prison killer who plays the lottery weekly. After winning a jackpot, he escapes and forces Reggio to help him retrieve his share. He is also pursued by his nemesis, The Turk.
A high-ranking corrupt police officer who orchestrates a safe-cracking job to cover up a murder and blackmail a victim's son. He frames Sartet and Samuel, orders the kidnapping of Nadia, and is ultimately exposed and imprisoned by the evidence Sartet and Samuel secure.
Commander and corrupt head of the French Narcotics Department. He orchestrates criminal operations, betrays his own henchmen, and manipulates law enforcement, serving as the primary antagonist whose downfall triggers the climax and exposes systemic corruption.
Head of the DGSE counter-terrorism unit. A ruthless operative who mirrors the terrorist leader in methodology and moral ambiguity, operating in absolute secrecy.
A wealthy corporate lawyer who agrees to represent Cécile after finding her name on a stolen wallet, citing their shared background in a poor neighborhood. His wife Viviane suspects he has ulterior motives for taking the case. He later personally delivers a sweater Cécile left at his office.
A police commander who knows Vincent Miles well, Christian congratulates him after the shooting competition and warns him that success attracts envy. As Vincent’s father’s best friend, he raised Vincent after his father died and later tried to recruit him, while remaining in conflict with Commander Luc Denard.
Jo Canavaro is Tom's father and Doumiac's legendary former fly-half. He treats rugby as a family duty and pushes Tom relentlessly during trial preparations, criticizing his running, tackling, and attitude. Burdened by debts and a shortage of players, Jo must decide whether preserving the Canavaro legacy matters more than supporting Tom's own choice.
Docteur Reinhard is Marcus's doctor and explains that the boy cannot be cured and requires constant medical care. When Marcus's condition worsens, he identifies a ventricular communication caused by a septal hole and performs the operation intended to repair it, while Thomas questions the limits of medicine.
François is Denis's traveling companion and the more practically resourceful of the two men. He contacts their musician friend, plays guitar while begging in the streets and subway, and seeks opportunities to record music. He also cares for Denis while coping with poverty, threats from other performers, and the breakdown of his relationship with Mathilde.
Jean-Pierre's driver who faces identical relationship struggles with his partner Caroline. He pragmatically suggests blackmailing their respective partners by cutting off their financial support to resolve the marital impasse.
Jeannot is a homeless man whom Marie brings into her apartment and supports with food, drink, and affection. He becomes her pimp but betrays her by recruiting Sanguine as another prostitute. After his arrest, he moves in with Bérangère, then returns to Marie's household and mutters an apology.
Gérard Lanvin has 80 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Shooting Stars Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Liaison, A Gang Story, Colt 45. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 6 universes
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