Drama · Algeria · 1967 · 1h 44m

The Stranger

Lo straniero

Director

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni as Arthur Meursault Anna Karina as Marie Cardona Bernard Blier as Defense Counsel Alfred Adam as Prosecutor Pierre Bertin as Judge Angela Luce as Madame Masson

Crew

Giuseppe Rotunno — Director of Photography Ruggero Mastroianni — Editor Piero Piccioni — Original Music Composer Luchino Visconti — Screenplay Suso Cecchi d'Amico — Screenplay Georges Conchon — Screenplay

Synopsis

Meursault is a man who feels utterly isolated from everyone and everything around him. This alienation results in sudden, inexplicable bursts of violence, culminating in murder.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

prison based on novel or book funeral nihilism murder death of mother mourning

Key Collaborators

Luchino Visconti Director Giuseppe Rotunno Director of Photography Ruggero Mastroianni Editor Piero Piccioni Original Music Composer Luchino Visconti Screenplay Suso Cecchi d'Amico Screenplay Georges Conchon Screenplay Albert Camus Novel Pietro Notarianni Producer Dino De Laurentiis Producer Marcello Mastroianni Producer Piero Tosi Costume Design

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