Esther is Nicolas's wife and Julien's former school acquaintance. She begins a passionate affair with Julien, meets him secretly in a hotel room, and asks whether he could stay with her forever. After Nicolas and Delphine die, she is convicted alongside Julien and declares that their punishment has not separated them.
Elise is a prison guard who organizes painting workshops and represents the institutional world surrounding Anna and Jean’s relationship. Her role places her within the prison structure that contains their affair, contrasting the official boundaries and routines with the private emotions developing between the prisoner and the educator.
Stéphanie Cléau has 7 screen credits in a career dating back to 2014. Signature works include Azor, Down by Love, The Blue Room. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
