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Opening night French Filmweek 2025: L’Étranger

In presence of director François Ozons

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Thursday,  20.11.2025
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Delphi Filmpalast

The anniversary edition of French Film Week will kick off with a festive opening gala on November 20 at the Delphi Filmpalast in Berlin, attended by the director himself. François Ozon's L'Étranger (The Stranger) will be screened, a reinterpretation of the classic novel of the same name by Albert Camus. With his precise staging, Ozon has created a virtuoso work of timeless relevance.

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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. However, his daily life is soon about to be disrupted by his neighbor, Raymond Sintès, who draws Meursault into his shady dealings. Until one blisteringly hot day, a tragic event occurs on a beach...

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