Italy / Sep 02, 2025 / Venice Film Festival
2h 2min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jean-Charles Clichet | Examining Magistrate |
| Mireille Perrier | Meursault's Mother |
| Hajar Bouzaouit | Djemila |
| Abderrahmane Dehkani | Moussa |
| Jérôme Pouly | Céleste |
| Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat | Caretaker of Old Person's Home |
| Christophe Vandevelde | Masson |
| Jean-Benoît Ugeux | Director of Old Person's Home |
| Joël Cudennec | Mr. Perez |
| Mar Sodupe | Lucia Masson |
| Denis Déon | Meursault’s Boss |
| Théo Costa-Marini | Police Officer |
| Benjamin Hicquel | Officer of the Court |
| Salim Benmoussa | Young Prisoner |
| Noureddine Soutbani | Old Prisoner |
| Brahim Bihi | Head Guard |
| Adam O-H | Little Boy in the Restaurant (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'Étranger |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France, Belgium, Morocco |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | FOZ, France 2 Cinéma, Gaumont, SCOPE Pictures, Macassar Productions |
| Release date | 29 ottobre 2025 |
| Executive producer | Aude Cathelin |
| Production | François Ozon |
| Writer | François Ozon, Albert Camus, Philippe Piazzo |
| Casting | Anaïs Duran, Hossein Sabir |
| Editing | Clément Selitzki, Richard Deusy, Chloé Gourçon, Antoine Charroux, Audrey Kleinclaus |
| Cinematography | Manuel Dacosse, Paulin Amato, Léonidas Arvanitis, Victoire Bonin, Jan Gagnaire, Guillaume Quilichini, Carole Béthuel |
| Assistant directors | Carole Amen, Théo Richard, Amira Ben Yebdri, Hamza Boumalki, François Ozon, Julie Vasconi, Agathe Grau |
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Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Sep 21, 2025 / 15 / Busan International Film Festival
Spain / Sep 21, 2025 / San Sebastián International Film Festival
Brazil / Oct 06, 2025 / Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
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Bulgaria / Oct 10, 2025 / Cinelibri Film Festival
France / Oct 18, 2025 / Grand Lyon Film Festival
United Kingdom / Oct 18, 2025 / BFI London Film Festival
Austria / Oct 22, 2025 / Vienna International Film Festival
United States / Oct 22, 2025 / AFI Fest
Sweden / Nov 07, 2025 / Stockholm International Film Festival
Norway / Mar 02, 2026 / Kosmorama Trondheim Film Festival
Australia / Mar 05, 2026 / Alliance Française French Film Festival
Hong Kong / Apr 03, 2026 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
China / Apr 18, 2026 / Beijing International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Apr 03, 2026
Theatrical release
France / Oct 29, 2025
Bulgaria / Nov 21, 2025
Spain / Dec 19, 2025
Austria / Jan 01, 2026 / 12
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Germany / Jan 01, 2026 / 12
Canada / Jan 16, 2026
Türkiye / Jan 16, 2026 / 18+
Switzerland / Feb 19, 2026 / 12
Netherlands / Feb 26, 2026 / 12
Russia / Mar 05, 2026 / 18+
Italy / Apr 02, 2026
United Kingdom / Apr 10, 2026 / 15
Brazil / Apr 16, 2026 / 16
Hungary / Apr 30, 2026 / 16
Czechia / Dec 31, 2026
Digital
Russia / Apr 02, 2026 / 18+
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