Le Père Sorbier is Thomas's teacher and confessor at the boarding school. He confronts the boy with the published news about Martin and Alice and pressures him to tell the authorities what he knows. His intervention intensifies Thomas's distress and contributes to the boy's decision to escape during the storm.
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Jacques is Labidi's father and Fatma's partner in running their café in Lyon. He is part of the family setting where Labidi introduces Elisa, and his death in 2020 brings Labidi back to Paris after the funeral, prompting him to begin writing a new, autobiographical story.
Francis Marceau is the company's new administrator, responsible for organizing the actors, theatre bookings, and the increasingly chaotic provincial tour. He works amid illness, misplaced luggage, schedule confusion, dismissed performers, and financial crises, coordinating the troupe as it repeatedly tries to prevent the production from collapsing.
Jacques Nolot has 81 screen credits in a career dating back to 1973. Signature works include Manège, Planet X, Before I Forget. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
