Claude is Germain's sixteen-year-old student, a precocious and disdainful young writer with a talent for manipulating relationships. While receiving tutoring, he increasingly behaves in transgressive and antisocial ways, seduces his friend's mother and Germain's wife, and inadvertently contributes to Germain's dismissal. He nevertheless remains connected to Germain through their shared passion for stories.
Ernst Umhauer has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 2009. Signature works include In the House, Foreign Body, Lanceur d'Alerte. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.