Character Relationship Map: The Audition

Characters

• Self (played by Robert De Niro) — protagonist
• Self (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) — protagonist
• Self (played by Brad Pitt) — supporting
• Self (played by Martin Scorsese) — supporting
• Good Looking Guy #3 (played by Eric Elizaga) — supporting
• Self (played by Rodrigo Prieto) — supporting
• Gorgeous Woman #2 (played by Michelle Guo) — minor
• Casino Patron (uncredited) (played by Arnold Y. Kim) — minor
• Gorgeous Woman #5 (played by Jamie Choi) — minor
• Gorgeous Woman #4 (played by Shawna Christensen) — minor
• Gorgeous Woman #1 (played by Shuya Chang) — minor
• Gorgeous Woman #3 (played by Jarah Mariano) — minor
• Dealer (played by K.K. Moggie) — supporting
• Noodle Chef (uncredited) (played by Clem Cheung) — minor
• Maitre D' (played by Ron Nakahara) — supporting
• Waiter (played by Lyman Chen) — supporting
• Good Looking Guy #1 (played by Robert 'Toshi' Kar Yuen Chan) — supporting
• Good Looking Guy #2 (played by Johnny M. Wu) — supporting

Story Analysis

A meta-narrative exploring actor rivalries, directorial whims, and the fluid nature of cinematic casting.

Plot Progression

1. The Manila Gathering
2. Macau Pitches and Inspiration
3. Japan Rejection and Discovery
4. Failed Audition and Reconciliation