Barocco

An aimless young woman who drives the film's action through desire for security and affection. She pushes Samson to lie for money, orchestrates the escape plan, and ultimately accepts a manipulated future by having the killer assume her lover's image.

A washed-up boxer drawn into a blackmail scheme who is hunted by hitmen. He is killed before the smear turns into a political weapon, and later his image is reimagined by Laure through the killer.

Nelly's husband, a steady presence who tries to manage the chaos around Laure and the money. He becomes involved in escorting Laure to the train station and navigating the fallout.

Laure's roommate and a compassionate prostitute who runs a show window. She hides the money, helps Laure escape, and becomes entangled in the killer's pursuit.

Walt's assistant and a reporter in love with him, who aids in the investigation and adds a layer of newsroom romance to the political intrigue.

The newspaper editor who pursues the murder mystery and crosses paths with gang leaders, escalating the case into a public scandal.

Leader of the crime gang orchestrating Samson's assassination and playing both criminal and political sides to influence outcomes.

The brunette, loyal gun-for-hire who stalks Laure and impersonates Samson. He is smitten by Laure and agrees to transform into Samson's image, becoming both threat and object of longing.