
A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper. Born in 1911 Newport and last heard of in 1989, Luper’s life is pieced together from the evidence found in 92 suitcases scattered across the globe. In the final installment, Luper continues his adventures as a professional prisoner during the later years of the Second World War and the Cold War.
Tulse Luper / Floris Creps

Tulse Luper

Tulse Luper

Stephan Figura

Stephan Figura

Mathilde Figura

Mrs Haps Mills

Monsieur Moitessier

Madame Moitessier

Jonah Moitessier
Cécile Moitessier
Günther Zeloty

Cissie Colpitts

Charlotte de Albes

Madame Plens

Virgil de Selincourt

Wolfgang Speckler

Pip

Erik

Martino Knockavelli
Guam Ravillion

Raoul Wallenberg

De Suchet

Katerina

Kotchef

Langfelder

Donald
Mrs Brogan

Alazarin

Passion Hockmeister

Maria

Marion Arbutus
Constance

David
Stubbs
Arnold
Aga
General Foestling

Macey Brittlestone
Bouillard

Mrs Warren
Gideon

Alazarin
Petronova

Luper Authority

Young Tulse
Young Martino
Trixie Boudain

Man Under the Bridge

Hypolite / Gaudí

Charlotte des Arbres

Palmerion Auditionee

Frances Cotumely

Carrie
Jeanne Cotumely
Lesley Cotumely
Martino Knockavelli
Doctor Hospital
Naked Soldier in Hospital
Translator
Celan's Mother