Protagonist and former struggling author turned low-income shoeshiner. Leads a simple life with his wife until her illness prompts him to shelter an undocumented immigrant, defying potential police pursuit.
Orgon's son, who attempts to oppose his father's plans after Dorine's effort to avert the marriage. His confrontation angers Orgon, who disinherits him and makes Tartuffe his heir, placing him directly at odds with his father and Tartuffe.
A struggling writer and painter in Paris, Marcel is evicted after falling three months behind on rent. He tries to earn money through writing and art, but his play is rejected and he cannot afford paint. He later receives an advance for a fashion-magazine sample and proposes involving his friends in selling advertisements.
Hannah's Husband is the absent or troubled partner at the center of Hannah's unresolved marriage. Conversations connect him with betrayal, blame, and an unresolved family conflict, while his absence weighs heavily on Hannah and intensifies her uncertainty about what happened within the relationship.
A theater fan who becomes a real-life serial killer inspired by Paula's performances. He is revealed to be the man who raped Paula and murdered her sister years ago. He ultimately carries out the fatal on-stage attack with a real knife, believing he has finally killed her for real.
Luc’s Father works with him in joinery, makes coffins, and encourages Luc’s ambition to study cabinetmaking. He is proud when Luc is accepted into the Boulle School and continues writing to him. During a Paris visit for an operation, he discovers that Luc, Betsy, and Paco are secretly sharing a cramped room.
Joseph Levkine is the biological father Erwan tries to locate after discovering that the man who raised him may not be his genetic father. Their eventual connection is complicated by Joseph's health and official restrictions, while Erwan attempts to help him obtain appropriate medical care and confront their unexpected relationship.
A doctor who listens to Paul's account, accepts that Nelly may be mentally ill, and arranges to take Paul and Nelly to a psychiatric clinic.
Therapist Édith consults regarding her violent dreams about Tanguy.
A businessman told that strong commercial results will not guarantee a renewed contract. He refuses to use sex or submission as a business strategy, highlighting the story's connection between intimacy and manipulation.
The investigator assigned to the murder case, who focuses suspicion on Monsieur Hire and attempts to intimidate him into confessing. He later visits Hire's apartment with Alice, discovers the planted handbag, and only afterward reads Hire's letter and finds Émile's bloodstained raincoat.
CIA agent posing as a producer, pursuing the band over a stolen Statue of Liberty nose.
André Wilms has 73 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Tanguy - Saga with 1 titles. Signature works include Le Havre, Hannah, The Ceiling. 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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