Character Relationship Map: Chrysalis

Characters

• David Hoffman (played by Albert Dupontel) — protagonist
• Miller (played by Claude Perron) — supporting
• Dimitri Nicolov / Danis Nicolov (played by Alain Figlarz) — supporting
• Sarah (played by Smadi Wolfman) — supporting

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Miller → David Hoffman (Professional Police Superior)

  Miller is identified as the chief of police and assigns Marie to help David recover his memory.

• David Hoffman → Sarah (Romantic Spouse)

  The plot identifies Sarah as David's wife. She is killed during the shoot-out with Dimitri Nicolov.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Sarah → Dimitri Nicolov / Danis Nicolov (Conflict Killer And Victim)

  During the shoot-out, Sarah is killed by Nicolov.

• David Hoffman → Dimitri Nicolov / Danis Nicolov (Conflict Enemy)

  David pursues Dimitri Nicolov for human trafficking. Dimitri later kidnaps David and has his memory erased.

Story Analysis

A police investigation becomes a struggle over memory, identity, institutional secrecy, and the choice to live beyond traumatic knowledge.

Plot Progression

1. Blood on the Paris Streets
2. Marks Beneath the Eye
3. The Twin and the Machine
4. Fragments Under Pressure
5. Identity at the Clinic