Mathias Rozen (played by Pierre Niney) is a protagonist in Goliath.
Brilliant young lobbyist for agrochemical giant Phytosanis. He aggressively campaigns to extend market authorization for pesticide Tétrazine, employing media manipulation, political lobbying, and social media trolling to discredit Patrick and protect corporate interests. France (played by Emmanuelle Bercot) appears in Goliath.
Working-class activist in an anti-pesticide collective. She denounces the carcinogenic nature of Tétrazine, participates in protests against Phytosanis, gets arrested, goes on a hunger strike, and delivers a powerful courtroom speech condemning corporate greed over human well-being. Paul (played by Laurent Stocker) appears in Goliath.
Collaborator working alongside Mathias to manage Phytosanis's PR crisis. He helps frame Lucie's suicide as a mental health issue and participates in aggressive media campaigns and political lobbying to discredit Patrick and secure legislative approval for the pesticide. Margot's mother (played by Brigitte Masure) appears in Goliath.
Zef (played by Yannick Renier) appears in Goliath.
France's husband who suffers from cancer. He suspects that long-term pesticide exposure from neighboring agricultural fields is the cause of his illness, which serves as a primary motivation for France's activism. Margot's father (played by Jean-Pierre Igoux) appears in Goliath.
Audrey (played by Marie Gillain) appears in Goliath.
Patrick's ex-partner who becomes a target of intimidation. Thugs hired by corporate interests threaten and assault her in an attempt to pressure Patrick into abandoning his investigation.
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Characters
Mathias Rozen
(played by Pierre Niney) — protagonist
Brilliant young lobbyist for agrochemical giant Phytosanis. He aggressively campaigns to extend market authorization for pesticide Tétrazine, employing media manipulation, political lobbying, and soci...
France
(played by Emmanuelle Bercot) — supporting
Working-class activist in an anti-pesticide collective. She denounces the carcinogenic nature of Tétrazine, participates in protests against Phytosanis, gets arrested, goes on a hunger strike, and del...
Paul
(played by Laurent Stocker) — supporting
Collaborator working alongside Mathias to manage Phytosanis's PR crisis. He helps frame Lucie's suicide as a mental health issue and participates in aggressive media campaigns and political lobbying t...
Margot's mother
(played by Brigitte Masure) — supporting
Zef
(played by Yannick Renier) — supporting
France's husband who suffers from cancer. He suspects that long-term pesticide exposure from neighboring agricultural fields is the cause of his illness, which serves as a primary motivation for Franc...
Margot's father
(played by Jean-Pierre Igoux) — minor
Audrey
(played by Marie Gillain) — supporting
Patrick's ex-partner who becomes a target of intimidation. Thugs hired by corporate interests threaten and assault her in an attempt to pressure Patrick into abandoning his investigation.
