Tomas (played by Franz Rogowski) is a protagonist in Passages.
A German filmmaker living in Paris who struggles with the predictability of his long-term relationship, leading him to seek passion through an affair with a younger teacher. Martin (played by Ben Whishaw) is a protagonist in Passages.
An English printer and Tomas's husband who endures infidelity and emotional manipulation before ultimately choosing self-respect and ending the relationship. Agathe (played by Adèle Exarchopoulos) appears in Passages.
A young primary school teacher who engages in an affair with Tomas, falls deeply in love, and ultimately prioritizes her own well-being over their toxic dynamic. Amad (played by Erwan Kepoa Falé) appears in Passages.
A writer and novelist who becomes Martin's partner, providing a grounded and healthier contrast to Tomas's manipulative nature. Agathe's Mother Edith (played by Caroline Chaniolleau) appears in Passages.
Passages (2023) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Tomas
(played by Franz Rogowski) — protagonist
A German filmmaker living in Paris who struggles with the predictability of his long-term relationship, leading him to seek passion through an affair with a younger teacher.
Martin
(played by Ben Whishaw) — protagonist
An English printer and Tomas's husband who endures infidelity and emotional manipulation before ultimately choosing self-respect and ending the relationship.
Agathe
(played by Adèle Exarchopoulos) — supporting
A young primary school teacher who engages in an affair with Tomas, falls deeply in love, and ultimately prioritizes her own well-being over their toxic dynamic.
Amad
(played by Erwan Kepoa Falé) — supporting
A writer and novelist who becomes Martin's partner, providing a grounded and healthier contrast to Tomas's manipulative nature.
Agathe's Mother Edith
(played by Caroline Chaniolleau) — minor
Key Relationships
Agathe's Mother Edith → Agathe
(mother)
Agathe → Martin
(Alliance Mutual Allies)
Tomas → Amad
(Conflict Rival)
Martin → Amad
(Romantic Partner)
Tomas → Agathe
(Romantic Lover)
Tomas → Martin
(Romantic Husband)
Story Analysis
A filmmaker's destructive pursuit of passion unravels his marriage and ensnares a younger lover in a toxic triangle.