Inspector Nico Casterman is a Polizia di Stato officer working in Sardinia. As an investigator operating in the setting where Iris Nixon is being pursued, she represents the official law-enforcement response and is positioned within the wider conflict involving Cameron McIntyre and corrupt detectives.
A young woman tasked with guarding kidnapped former Prime Minister Aldo Moro. The narrative follows her dual life as a librarian and revolutionary sympathizer. Through her perspective, the film contrasts her mundane domestic routine with the intense political climate surrounding Moro's captivity. She gradually questions her militant commitments after reading Moro's letter to the Pope, serving as the emotional and narrative core of the story.
A photographer whom Matteo meets in Sicily. She later works at a library, falls in love with Matteo, and raises their son after Matteo’s death. She eventually becomes close to Nicola and Adriana.
An Italian Jew and radio operator who joins Louise's team upon their arrival in Normandy. She provides essential communication support for the group's operations.
Jacques's mother in his childhood memories, she works hard to support the family despite their poverty. Her circumstances shape the limited choices available to Jacques as he grows up. The summary identifies her as his mother but gives no further detail about her actions in the childhood scenes.
A young woman suspected of copying information and passing it to the French Embassy. She tells James that the copies were invitations to an art show, and James insists she is no threat while objecting to the company personnel questioning her at home. Her situation helps drive his effort to expose Tumbleweed.
Mother Sun is one of the experienced women fighters in the unit that Zara joins. She trains and advances with the others toward the front, sharing the group's dangers and mission. Her connection to Zara is that of a comrade in the collective struggle against the attackers.
Local woman residing on the island of Ischia. She rescues Ann from the ocean after Ann swims too far and faints, subsequently becoming a companion who helps Ann discover a new way of living.
Maya Sansa has 54 screen credits in a career dating back to 1999. Signature works include Good Morning, Night, The Iris Affair, Security. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
