An old friend of Lucas who operates a bar and provides forged identities. He raises the price of a new passport dramatically and threatens to report François unless Lucas obtains the money.
A local wildlife trafficker operating at the airport. He attempts to move captured monkeys but is thwarted by Victor. He behaves obsequiously toward Charlotte and Planchet while secretly organizing a major poaching expedition. He abducts Planchet, transports stolen elephant tusks to a seaplane, and is ultimately stopped when the protagonists seize the aircraft.
A new camp cook whom Vincent meets. His previous job ended after his workplace was bought out.
Isaac is a member of Nicole Shushan's family and a former accomplished cricket player in Bombay. During the factory strike, he uses cricket to draw public attention to the workers' hardship, helping organize a match with an English team. Although the event becomes humiliating, its media coverage eventually contributes to better wages and renewed work.
Henri de Villard is Jean’s publisher. He pressures the novelist to complete the next three books promised under his contract, adding to Jean’s strain as he struggles with writer’s block and financial problems. His role in the plot is tied to Jean’s professional obligations.
Simon is a member of Alain and Gisèle's family who makes a significant personal announcement during the Shabbat gathering. He tells Alain and Gisèle that he and Gladys are in love and intend to marry, prompting discussion about the ceremony and the possibility of holding it in a church.
Tony is the director of the Tarba label and helps manage the commercial conflict between Fatal and Chris. He considers exploiting Chris's popularity, proposes the Super Clash after Fatal's scandal, and later terminates Fatal's contracts for serious misconduct when the rapper's public behavior destroys his career.
Max's friend, whose son was originally intended by Max to be Lisa's husband in a traditional Jewish ceremony.
Jean Benguigui has 91 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently The Big Pardon Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include La Moustache, A Cat in Paris, La Culotte. 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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