Corrupt official orchestrating the district's containment and political schemes.
Pierre is a family friend of the Laurents. His connection to Anne becomes a source of unease when Pierrot returns after briefly disappearing and hints that Anne may be too close to Pierre. The plot presents him mainly through this perceived tension within the family.
Georges Laurent is Anne's husband and Eva and Ben's father. At the family's rural vacation home, he tries to de-escalate the confrontation with the armed occupants, but he is abruptly shot and killed. His death drives Anne's struggle to protect their children, and his killer later reappears among the refugees.
A laconic man in his fifties, Serge meets Paul in Italy and gives him a ride back to Paris in his red Porsche. Their friendship lets Paul hear Serge's life story, while Serge's outward toughness conceals his intention to die by taking pills. In Berlin he visits a grave apparently belonging to his wife, who died by suicide; later he becomes close to Hélène and takes the pills after their night together.
Monkutura is an opponent of Akhematon’s new order who calls for rebellion as hardship and unrest spread through Egypt. His opposition contributes to the divisions surrounding the king and the queen, whose effort to build a peaceful society faces resistance from religious and political adversaries.
Paul is Guilherme and Sofia's emotionally distant father, an intellectual who returns to Portugal from Paris. After Leonor sells the ancestral mansion, Guilherme moves in with him. Paul later plays Tic-Tac-Toe with Guilherme and observes that he can draw a perfect circle but always loses the game, while Guilherme watches him have sex with a prostitute.
Gérard is the man Marie becomes involved with, and their relationship unfolds amid the dangers and demands of prostitution. His circumstances become entangled with Maloup's, prompting pressure on Marie for money. Others doubt that he will change or let Marie escape, while his established role as her pimp places him among those controlling her work.
A former boxer and central figure in the gang conflict, Véronèse tries to expose the Pérez gang by betting on a fixed bout and urging the injured fighter to fight honestly, while accepting that he may throw the match. In 1966 he faces a mobilization against him, and later joins forces with a would-be assassin to pursue the rest of the payment.
Antoine’s father, played by Daniel Duval, suffers a heart attack and can no longer drive the grocery truck that supplies the isolated hamlets around the village. His condition creates the need for Antoine to leave Lyon and help his mother with the family grocery business.
Daniel Duval has 68 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Gomez & Tavarès Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include District 13: Ultimatum, A Gang Story, Marteau Rouge. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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