# The Stranger (2025)

> In 1930s Algeria, an emotionally detached Frenchman is pulled from mundane routine into a crime that exposes the violence of social judgment and existential indifference.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7408294

## Facts

- Runtime: 122 min
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Director: François Ozon
- Cast: Benjamin Voisin, Rebecca Marder, Pierre Lottin, Denis Lavant, Swann Arlaud, Christophe Malavoy, Nicolas Vaude, Jean-Charles Clichet
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36243564/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: austere, philosophical, detached, serious film night, literary adaptation viewing

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