Character Relationships in Shadows
Ben (played by Ben Carruthers) is a protagonist in Shadows.
Lelia (played by Lelia Goldoni) is a protagonist in Shadows.
Hugh (played by Hugh Hurd) appears in Shadows.
Tony (played by Anthony Ray) appears in Shadows.
Dennis (played by Dennis Sallas) appears in Shadows.
Tom (played by Tom Reese) appears in Shadows.
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Character Relationship Map: Shadows
Shadows (1960) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Ben
(played by Ben Carruthers) — protagonist
Lelia
(played by Lelia Goldoni) — protagonist
Hugh
(played by Hugh Hurd) — supporting
Tony
(played by Anthony Ray) — supporting
Dennis
(played by Dennis Sallas) — supporting
Tom
(played by Tom Reese) — supporting
Key Relationships
Ben → Tony
(Social Messenger)
Hugh → Tony
(Conflict Rival)
Lelia → Tony
(Romantic Current Boyfriend)
Ben → Tom
(Social Drinking Buddy)
Ben → Dennis
(Social Drinking Buddy)
Hugh → Lelia
(Family Sister)
Ben → Lelia
(Family Sister)
Ben → Hugh
(Family Brother)
Story Analysis
Explores racial identity, artistic ambition, and coming-of-age in 1960s New York.
Plot Progression
Idle Beginnings and First Love
Racial Tensions and Romantic Shifts
Professional Setbacks and Group Dynamics
Violent Reckoning and Solitary Path
Directed by John Cassavetes
Shadows (1960) · 6.9/10 · drama
