Béla is Edith's husband, who comes from a wealthy Jewish family and fights against Nazis with the Russian army. Despite their challenging relationship, he shows devotion to his family by moving to America and attempting to reconcile after their separation.

Magda is Edith's oldest sister, known for her beauty, humor, and flirtatious personality. Her reliance and bonding with Edith during imprisonment highlight her strength and determination for survival.

Klara, the middle sister, is a violin prodigy whose talent is highly praised by their mother. Her position at the Budapest Conservatory saves her from deportation during the Holocaust.

Ilona is Edith's mother, remembered for her beauty, wisdom, and love for her children. A pragmatic woman, she provides Edith with advice and inner strength before being taken to the crematorium at Auschwitz.

Lajos, Edith's father, was a master tailor appreciated for his craftsmanship and charming personality. He faced his own traumas from World War I and was taken to the crematorium upon arrival at Auschwitz.