Caprice

A divorced primary school teacher who is shy and compassionate, especially with children. He is drawn to Alicia's performances and becomes entangled with Caprice's pursuit while his life changes as he moves in with Alicia. His decisions drive the emotional arc of the story and test his sense of loyalty.

A renowned actress living alone in an elegant house, she exudes regal beauty and rare talent. She is moved by Clément's quiet charm and his rapport with children, and she navigates a web of affection with him and with Thomas. Her choices drive the public and private sides of the story, while she remains central to the theatre world.

A cheerful would‑be actress who also delivers pizzas, Caprice uses optimism and boldness to pursue Clément. Her persistence strains the boundaries between friendship and romance, while her presence destabilizes the trio’s arrangements. Her story spirals toward crisis, ending with an ambiguous fate.

A headteacher whose wife has left him, Thomas serves as a confidant for Clément and becomes entangled in the emotional balance among the group. He shares drinks with Alicia and becomes part of the late-night dramas that unfold. His presence adds another layer of complexity to the relationships.

Caprice's flatmate and fellow aspiring performer, Mia appears in the social circle that gathers around the theatre and the apartment. She participates in the casual encounters and the nightlife that frame the lovers' dynamics. Her role helps reveal the entourage surrounding Caprice's artistic ambitions.