Character Relationship Map: Backstage

Characters

• Lauren Waks (played by Emmanuelle Seigner) — protagonist
• Lucie (played by Isild Le Besco) — protagonist
• Daniel (played by Samuel Benchetrit) — supporting
• Juliette (played by Noémie Lvovsky) — supporting
• Nanou (played by Mar Sodupe) — supporting
• Marie-Line, Lucie's mother (played by Édith Le Merdy) — supporting
• Jean-Claude, the bodyguard (played by Jean-Paul Walle Wa Wana) — supporting
• Seymour (played by Valéry Zeitoun) — supporting
• L'amant de Lauren (played by Alain Berlioux) — supporting
• Pamela (played by Aurore Auteuil) — supporting

Key Relationships

• Lucie → Daniel (Social Acquaintance)
• Lauren Waks → Pamela (Professional)
• Lauren Waks → L'amant de Lauren (Romantic Lover)
• Lauren Waks → Seymour (Professional)
• Lauren Waks → Jean-Claude, the bodyguard (Professional Employer)
• Lauren Waks → Nanou (Professional)
• Lauren Waks → Juliette (Professional)
• Lauren Waks → Daniel (Professional)
• Lucie → Marie-Line, Lucie's mother (Family Mother)
• Lucie → Lauren Waks (Romantic Admirer)

Story Analysis

The complex relationship between a singer and her obsessive fan

Plot Progression

1. The Fateful Encounter
2. The Dangerous Connection
3. The Emotional Spiral