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The Strangers (1969) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language
1969 · 86 mins · French
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Directed by
Jean-Pierre Desagnat
Starring
Rafael Albaicín, Senta Berger, Hans Meyer, Álvaro de Luna, Marc Smith, Michel Constantin

A violent, ruthless bank robber on the run hides in the isolated desert home of a couple while police scour the countryside for him. The couple already know his identity and guard their own dark secrets, revealing a matching ruthlessness that turns the refuge into a tense, deadly standoff.

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