The Stranger (1967)
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.
Director: Luchino Visconti
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: October 14, 1967
Cast
- Marcello Mastroianni - Arthur Meursault
- Anna Karina - Marie Cardona
- Bernard Blier - Defense Counsel
- Alfred Adam - Prosecutor
- Pierre Bertin - Judge
- Angela Luce - Madame Masson
- Jacques Herlin - Director of Home
- Mimmo Palmara - Masson
- Jean-Pierre Zola - Employer
- Joseph Marechal - Salamano
Screenplay
- Emmanuel Roblès (Script Editor)
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico (Screenplay)
- Georges Conchon (Screenplay)
- Luchino Visconti (Screenplay)
- Albert Camus (Novel)
Music: Piero Piccioni
Cinematography: Giuseppe Rotunno
Editing: Ruggero Mastroianni
Production: DDL Cinematografica, Marianne Productions, Master Film, Casbah Film
Country: Algeria, France, Italy
Language: Français, Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Existential Dread and Questioning, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Reflections on Life and Death, Philosophical and Existential Questions
Keywords
prison, based on novel or book, funeral, nihilism, murder, death of mother, mourning
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Stranger about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Stranger?
- The Stranger was directed by Luchino Visconti.
- Who stars in The Stranger?
- The Stranger stars Marcello Mastroianni, Anna Karina, Bernard Blier, Alfred Adam, Pierre Bertin, Angela Luce.
- How long is The Stranger?
- The Stranger has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Stranger?
- The Stranger is a Drama film.
- Where was The Stranger produced?
- The Stranger was produced in Algeria, France, Italy.
- What are the themes of The Stranger?
- The themes of The Stranger include: Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Existential Dread and Questioning, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Reflections on Life and Death, Philosophical and Existential Questions.