The Colonel invites the dinner group to his house after an army regiment interrupts their meal at the Sénéchals’ home. Henri Thévenot dreams that the Colonel’s dining room is only a theatrical stage, while François Thévenot dreams that the Colonel questions Don Rafael about Miranda before being shot by him.
Wise village druid who brews the magic potion granting superhuman strength.
He is a police official involved in the investigation surrounding the girl whose parents report her disappearance, despite her being visibly present to them. The case forms part of the film's broader bureaucratic absurdity, in which official authority repeatedly fails to recognize what is directly before it.
Doctor examines Colin’s seriously ill wife and explains that her condition requires constant supervision. His assessment informs the household’s response as her illness worsens, giving Colin and the others a clearer sense of the care she needs.
A minor community figure. No direct involvement in the heist plot or financial dispute is indicated in the provided summary.
Etienne Forelon is identified as the notary of Briançon. In the story, a notary meets Antoine after his mother's burial and encourages him to invest in property, presenting the plan as a safe way to earn a return with a small initial payment. The notary's advice helps draw Antoine into the business scheme.
Paul Delamare is Lucienne Delamare's husband and becomes aware of her affair with Pierre Maury. He uses this knowledge to blackmail Pierre into supporting a dubious land deal. Pierre then kills him on a lonely road and burns his car, attempting to make the murder appear to be a traffic accident.
Choiun is David Martinaud's neighbor and an occasional source of practical help. He brings David food while David withdraws into his fantasies, showing a limited but tangible connection to ordinary social life. His assistance contrasts with David's growing isolation and inability to return to a stable routine.
The editor-in-chief of Soir de Paris. Upon learning of the missing children, he manipulates the incident into a major news story to boost the newspaper's circulation.
Le "père" de Bernard is an actor hired by Bernard to impersonate his father. He waits at the mansion with Bernard’s family and the future in-laws, and his eccentric conduct helps trouble Constance before Magic and Aimé Solomuka arrive and place the household in danger.
Professor is one of the guests involved in the opening quarrels, drinking, and card game. The lighter found in connection with the murder belongs to him, and his fingerprints are matched on it alongside le docteur's. The Kommissar later considers Professor among the suspects while dismantling the case through contradictions.
A medical professional character portrayed by Claude Piéplu.
Claude Piéplu has 91 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Asterix with 1 titles. Signature works include Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez, The Voyage of Penelope, Le Rabat-joie. 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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