An exiled Polish countess encountered by Michael Armstrong and Sarah Sherman while they search for the Friedrichstraße post office. Hoping to obtain American sponsorship, she guides them toward it and then trips a pursuing guard, giving the couple time to escape.
A member of the Tovalski household who tries to preserve an atmosphere of forgiveness. She insists that Alain's thoughts remain clear despite his severe impairment and confused speech.
An elderly French former cabaret dancer who runs the self-styled Hotel Ritz. She recounts a glamorous past as a courtesan and becomes deeply attached to Zorba. Believing his promise of marriage, she becomes ecstatic, but later dies of pneumonia while the villagers wait to loot her possessions.
Granny is Gabriella's seriously ill grandmother and the family's matriarch, living in a care facility with apparent senile dementia. She mistakes Michael for her long-dead husband, escapes to the family's country estate, and forms an unexpected bond with him before becoming ill and dying on the journey back.
An elderly tourist who notes Alice's resemblance to the missing woman, Nicole. She returns Alice's stolen wallet and firmly tells her she must accept she has visited the island before. Her words trigger Alice's realization about the missing days, leading to a mental breakdown and fainting in the woods.
Didino's possessive mother, who continues to treat her 32-year-old son as a child. She fusses over his safety, insists on caring for him, and tells him he needs no wife because he already has her. Her public charity speech and her response to Didino's frightening prank reveal the tension between her control of him and his desire for independence.
Charlotte is someone Albert met in Algeria when they were both involved in dangerous political activities. Albert recalls her with deep affection and makes clear that he loves her. The story presents her through his memories and feelings, rather than describing a role in the bank robbery itself.
Mother superior at the island's convent. Appears bloodied and traumatized during a village festival before the nuns are found murdered inside their monastery.
David's terminally ill wife and an elderly Jewish emigre. She confides in her granddaughter Jeannie, sharing literary and philosophical clippings that sustained her through hardship. She comes to terms with her past and reconnects with her husband.
An Italian art historian and psychic who warns Michael about the painting's dark history. Discovers hidden letters and visions revealing a past demonic possession linked to Emily. Urges Michael to intervene to save his daughter, though her warnings are initially ignored.
Lila Kedrova has 45 screen credits in a career dating back to 1938. Signature works include Torn Curtain, Womanlight, To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.