Paula Tessier (played by Ingrid Bergman) is a protagonist in Goodbye Again.
A 40-year-old interior designer and Roger's longtime mistress. She navigates complicated romantic entanglements, including an intense emotional connection with her son Philip, before ultimately deciding to marry Roger despite his infidelity. Roger Demarest (played by Yves Montand) is a protagonist in Goodbye Again.
A philandering business executive who has been Paula's lover for five years. He maintains multiple affairs, cancels plans frequently, and eventually agrees to marry Paula after witnessing her relationship with her son. Client (played by Peter Bull) appears in Goodbye Again.
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Characters
Paula Tessier
(played by Ingrid Bergman) — protagonist
A 40-year-old interior designer and Roger's longtime mistress. She navigates complicated romantic entanglements, including an intense emotional connection with her son Philip, before ultimately decidi...
Roger Demarest
(played by Yves Montand) — protagonist
A philandering business executive who has been Paula's lover for five years. He maintains multiple affairs, cancels plans frequently, and eventually agrees to marry Paula after witnessing her relation...
Client
(played by Peter Bull) — minor
Key Relationships
Roger Demarest → Client
(Social Acquaintance)
Paula Tessier → Client
(Professional Interior Designer)
Paula Tessier → Roger Demarest
(Romantic Mistress)
Story Analysis
A mature woman navigates a complex romantic entanglement, confronting societal expectations and personal desires to find emotional independence.
