The Stranger (1967 film)
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| Directed by | Luchino Visconti |
| Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis |
| Written by |
Luchino Visconti Suso Cecchi d'Amico Albert Camus (novel) |
| Starring |
Marcello Mastroianni Anna Karina Bernard Blier Georges Wilson |
Release dates | October 14, 1967 |
Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | French/Italian |
The Stranger (Italian: Lo straniero) is a 1967 film by Italian film director Luchino Visconti, based on Albert Camus' novel L'Étranger, with Marcello Mastroianni.[1]
Plot
Main article: The Stranger (novel)
Mersault's friend Sintès beats his girlfriend and is sued by her. At court Mersault testifies to his friend's advantage. Sintès is off the hook but now the girl's male relatives stalk Mersault. He shoots one of them and ends up in prison.
Cast
- Marcello Mastroianni as Arthur Meursault
- Anna Karina as Marie Cardona
- Bernard Blier as the defense counsel
- Georges Wilson as the examining magistrate
- Bruno Cremer as Priest
- Pierre Bertin as the judge
- Jacques Herlin as the director of the rest home
- Marc Laurent as Emmanuel
- Georges Géret as Raymond
- Alfred Adam as the prosecutor
- Jean-Pierre Zola as the employer
- Mimmo Palmara as Monsieur Masson
- Angela Luce as Madame Masson
- Larry J McDonald as the bearded man at the port
Production
Alain Delon was originally announced for the lead.[2]
References
- ↑ "NY Times: The Stranger". NY Times.com. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
- ↑ The Devils' Get a Movie Angel By A.H. WEILER. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 21 Nov 1965: X11.
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