The Stranger

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.

Cast

Benjamin Voisin

as Meursault

Rebecca Marder

as Marie Cardona

Pierre Lottin

as Raymond Sintès

Denis Lavant

as Salamano

Swann Arlaud

as Chaplain

Christophe Malavoy

as Judge

Nicolas Vaude

as Prosecutor

Jean-Charles Clichet

as Examining Magistrate

Mireille Perrier

as Meursault's Mother

Hajar Bouzaouit

as Djemila

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