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The Stranger

The Stranger
★ 6.8/10•2025•2h 2m•NR•Drama•Crime

Algiers, 1938. Meursault, a quiet and unassuming employee in his early thirties, attends his mother's funeral without shedding a tear. The next day, he begins a casual affair with Marie, a work colleague. He quickly slips back into his usual routine.

François Ozon · Director

François Ozon · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 2m
LanguageFR
Release DateOct 29, 2025
Revenue$9,000,000

Actors

Benjamin Voisin

Benjamin Voisin

Meursault

Rebecca Marder

Rebecca Marder

Marie Cardona

Pierre Lottin

Pierre Lottin

Raymond Sintès

Denis Lavant

Denis Lavant

Salamano

Swann Arlaud

Swann Arlaud

Chaplain

Christophe Malavoy

Christophe Malavoy

Judge

Nicolas Vaude

Nicolas Vaude

Prosecutor

Jean-Charles Clichet

Jean-Charles Clichet

Examining Magistrate

Mireille Perrier

Mireille Perrier

Meursault's Mother

Hajar Bouzaouit

Djemila

Abderrahmane Dehkani

Moussa

Jérôme Pouly

Jérôme Pouly

Céleste

Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat

Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat

Caretaker of Old Person's Home

Christophe Vandevelde

Christophe Vandevelde

Masson

Jean-Benoît Ugeux

Jean-Benoît Ugeux

Director of Old Person's Home

Joël Cudennec

Mr. Perez

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