Character Relationship Map: Pusher

Characters

• Frank (played by Kim Bodnia) — protagonist

  Desperate low-level drug dealer struggling with debt and survival.

• Tonny (played by Mads Mikkelsen) — protagonist

  Ex-convict and loyal sidekick seeking redemption and family.

• Vic (played by Laura Drasbæk) — supporting

  Prostitute and Frank's confidante who holds his stash.

• Milo (played by Zlatko Burić) — supporting

  Serbian drug lord and central figure in the Copenhagen underworld.

• Radovan (played by Slavko Labović) — supporting

  Milo's trusted enforcer and right-hand man.

• Hasse (played by Peter Andersson) — supporting

  Swedish ex-cellmate who reconnects with Frank.

Key Relationships

• Radovan → Frank (Professional Debt Collector)
• Milo → Radovan (Power Crime Boss)
• Frank → Milo (Professional Supplier)
• Frank → Hasse (Social Former Cellmate)
• Frank → Vic (Romantic Casual Partner)
• Frank → Tonny (Narrative Sidekick)

Story Analysis

A desperate dealer's rapid descent into violence and isolation after a failed transaction.

Plot Progression

1. The Casual Underworld
2. The Lake Disaster
3. Debt and Desperation
4. Betrayal and Blood