Lo Straniero
Brief Synopsis
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In an atmosphere of political tension when the French still control Algiers, an Algerian is killed on the beach and a French man who has lived in Algiers all his life is arrested for the murder. A trial takes place. One of the witnesses was at the funeral of Arthur Meursault's mother. It bothers other mourners and Mersault himself that he showed no emotion when his mother died. His eventful day at the beach takes place a short time after the funeral when he is examining what his life has been and what path should he take in the future.
Cast & Crew
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Luchino Visconti
Director
Bruno Cremer
Anna Karina
Bernard Blier
Marcello Mastroianni
Georges Wilson
Film Details
Release Date
1967
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 44m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White, Color
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Synopsis
In an atmosphere of political tension when the French still control Algiers, an Algerian is killed on the beach and a French man who has lived in Algiers all his life is arrested for the murder. A trial takes place. One of the witnesses was at the funeral of Arthur Meursault's mother. It bothers other mourners and Mersault himself that he showed no emotion when his mother died. His eventful day at the beach takes place a short time after the funeral when he is examining what his life has been and what path should he take in the future.
Director
Luchino Visconti
Director
Film Details
Release Date
1967
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 44m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White, Color
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
