Benjamin Voisin becomes Meursault: the trailer of the Foreign

The adaptation of Albert Camus’s famous novel by François Ozon is revealed in black and white.

“Why did you kill this man?”

It is one of the most anticipated films at the start of the school year. Before his presentation in competition at the Venice Mostra, The abroad reveals a superb trailer in black and white with Benjamin I could in the role of Meursault in front of the camera of François Ozon.

Adaptation of the famous novel by Albert Camus, published in 1942 and translated in 68 languages, The abroad takes place in French Algeria and tells the story of a man with a disturbing detachment. After attending the funeral of his mother without showing the slightest emotion, he kills an Arab on a beach and finds himself in the assize court.

Around Benjamin Voisin, with whom he had already collaborated on Summer 85François Ozon recruited Rebecca Marder in the role of Marie, the girlfriend of Meursault, Swann Arlaud will play the chaplain and Pierre Lottin the lawyer. The film will be released at the cinema on October 29. Trailer: