Solomon is Genevieve’s son and Ahmed’s child, though he initially believes Ahmed might become part of his future. He has a tense relationship with Genevieve, hides a romantic encounter, and resists moving away. After learning of Ahmed’s death and Mary’s identity, he develops a painful but tender connection with her through Ahmed’s recordings.
Ali is one of the brothers sent to spend the summer with their grandparents, André and Françoise, while their parents cannot join them. Teased by other boys and needled by Selim, he tries to keep his younger brother in line while gradually finding ways to spend time with him. He is also told about Françoise's Alzheimer's and begins connecting with a local girl.
Talid Ariss has 10 screen credits in a career dating back to 2011. Signature works include They Were to Cross the River, After Love, Violet Purge. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
