Character Relationship Map: A Little Virtuous

Characters

• Claire Augagneur (played by Dany Carrel) — protagonist

  Claire is a pickpocket who falls in love with the young photographer Ferdinand. A stolen object she gives him leads to her imprisonment for a year, and after her release she marries him. At the cabare...

• Ferdinand 'Fred' Thibault (played by Jacques Perrin) — supporting

  Ferdinand is a young photographer who falls in love with Claire, a pickpocket, and refuses to denounce her after she is implicated in his assault. The stolen object she gave him leads to her imprisonm...

• Louis Brady (played by Robert Hossein) — supporting

  Brady is Claire's former husband and Ferdinand's sponsor. Ferdinand is assaulted after photographing Claire with Brady, and Brady later returns to demand 80 percent of Claire's cabaret earnings. He th...

• Jules Polnick (played by Pierre Brasseur) — supporting
• Maxime Kerman (played by Raymond Gérôme) — supporting

  Kerman is Ferdinand's new boss and employs Claire at his cabaret after Ferdinand marries her. The cabaret gives Claire a stage for her pocket-picking act, in which she takes objects from spectators an...

• Doris (played by Micheline Luccioni) — supporting
• Inspector Lorenzi (played by Robert Dalban) — supporting

  Lorenzi is the policeman assigned to investigate Ferdinand's assault after Ferdinand is attacked for taking photographs of Claire with Brady. Although the case could lead Ferdinand to denounce Claire,...

• Marcel aka 'Lajoie', man at the bar (played by Alfred Adam) — supporting
• François (played by Michel Creton) — supporting
• Guy from the bar (played by Roger Bontemps) — supporting
• Hubert (played by Jean-Claude Massoulier) — supporting
• Mayor (uncredited) (played by Jacques Cathy) — minor
• Marcel, brewery bartender (played by Philippe Vallauris) — minor
• Manager of the brewery (played by Yvon Sarray) — minor
• Photo-hitchhiker (uncredited) (played by Xavier Fonty) — minor
• Woman at the bar (uncredited) (played by Gisèle Grandpré) — minor
• Mechanic (uncredited (played by Bernard Letrou) — minor
• Martine (played by Odile Poisson) — minor
• Janine (played by Cécile Vassort) — minor
• Cub 22 customer /Man at the bar in the night club (uncredited) (played by Claude Chabrol) — minor