Tano (played by Andrew Bargsted) is a protagonist in Bad Influence.
A turbulent adolescent protagonist sent to live with his estranged father in southern Chile. He forms a transformative friendship with Cheo, learns to channel his anger constructively, and eventually joins the movement to defend Mapuche territory. Cheo (played by Eliseo Fernández) is a protagonist in Bad Influence.
A shy Mapuche-origin teenager who faces bullying at school. He develops a close friendship with Tano, which empowers him to proudly claim his indigenous heritage and participate in territorial defense activism.
Bad Influence (2017) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Tano
(played by Andrew Bargsted) — protagonist
A turbulent adolescent protagonist sent to live with his estranged father in southern Chile. He forms a transformative friendship with Cheo, learns to channel his anger constructively, and eventually...
Cheo
(played by Eliseo Fernández) — protagonist
A shy Mapuche-origin teenager who faces bullying at school. He develops a close friendship with Tano, which empowers him to proudly claim his indigenous heritage and participate in territorial defense...
Key Relationships
Cheo → Cheo
(Internal Conflict)
Tano → Tano
(Internal Conflict)
Tano → Cheo
(Social Friend)
Story Analysis
A turbulent adolescent and a bullied Mapuche teenager forge a transformative friendship that leads to personal growth and territorial activism.
