German soldier who initially suspects Hicox but is later killed by von Hammersmark.
A young law student who dreams of becoming a poet, Goethe fails his doctoral examination and is sent to work at the imperial law court in Wetzlar. He falls in love with Lotte Buff, becomes entangled with Albert Kestner, survives a duel and imprisonment, and turns his heartbreak into the manuscript that makes him famous.
A young, idealistic public prosecutor in 1958 West Germany who leads the investigation into former Auschwitz camp personnel. He faces systemic resistance, moral crises regarding his own father's Nazi past, and disillusionment with the justice system. After resigning and working for an industrialist, he returns to the state prosecutor's office, ultimately witnessing the opening of the Auschwitz trials.
Floyd is Ben Logan’s coworker who kidnaps Ben and Amy at gunpoint and forces them into Ben’s car. Ben deliberately crashes the vehicle to escape, then kills Floyd in front of Amy, making Floyd the immediate trigger for their flight from the police and the exposure of Ben’s dangerous past.
Oli is a German nuclear inspector who visits Israel to investigate its nuclear facilities. During Haim's official tour, he questions the civilian explanation and presses to inspect a suspicious door. His visit brings him close to Mimi, while the authorities view him as a potential security threat and his right to stay becomes part of the family's demands.
A newcomer in Rostock who dreams of becoming a sailor, Cornelis is romantically involved with Phuong Mai despite their relationship being forbidden in East Germany. After Andreas betrays him and Matthias is abducted, Cornelis flees with Phuong, sacrifices himself at the border so she can escape, and is imprisoned in Cottbus, where he eventually renews his friendship with Matthias.
A linguist who receives Emma's misdirected email and engages in an increasingly profound correspondence, using the virtual romance to escape the pain of his real-life relationship.
New associate introduced in the sequel, part of Trojan's circle.
Bernd is Momo's roommate during university and a companion in the student party lifestyle. His parties help shape Momo's experience in Darmstadt, including the occasion when Momo meets Kerstin. Momo later moves out of the apartment he shares with Bernd after his relationship and personal situation deteriorate.
Alexander Fehling has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 1991. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Trojan Trilogy with 1 titles. Signature works include Young Goethe in Love, Labyrinth of Lies, The Captain. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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