Sophie runs a bakery in Paris with her husband and lives within a demanding routine. She feels neglected because he spends his limited free time sleeping, but joins him in buying a shared holiday home. Her summer arrival on the Mediterranean island exposes her and the children to an unexpected naturist environment.
A figure associated with the Chinese secret societies encountered during the 1919 expedition. Plays a role in the regional power struggles surrounding the anti-revolutionary gold transport.
Louis' initially strict but ultimately loving mother. After discovering her husband's harsh treatment of Louis, she confronts Bruno, leaves him, and ensures a safe, accepting environment for her sons.
A young castaway whose memories frame the adventure and whose survival is central to the unfolding wartime ordeal.
Julie is one of Nina's three daughters. Alongside Claire and Odile, she realizes that her mother's behavior has changed, helps confront the difficulty of finding a specialist, and faces the consequences of Nina's Alzheimer's diagnosis. Julie is part of the family struggle to arrange increasingly intensive care and to decide when keeping Nina at home is no longer possible.
Stéphanie is in a relationship with Julien Foucault, and their conversations reflect tension between financial success and personal integrity.
Barbara Schulz has 57 screen credits in a career dating back to 1994. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Corto Maltese Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Textiles, The World Upside Down, Comme il vous plaira. 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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