Strayed
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Strayed

5.8 / 10 2003 1h 35mNR French
DramaRomanceWar

Storyline

Fleeing the June 1940 arrival of Hitler's army in Paris, a young war widow and her two children are rescued from dive-bombing German fighters by a cocky, reckless teenager. He finds them refuge in an abandoned house, but despite the fact that the family quickly comes to be depending much on his cunning and survival abilities, their cohabitation proves uneasy.

Cast & Crew

Emmanuelle Béart

Emmanuelle Béart

Odile

Lead
Gaspard Ulliel

Gaspard Ulliel

Jean Delgas (alias: Yvan)

CM

Clémence Meyer

Cathy

Samuel Labarthe

Samuel Labarthe

Robert

Jean Fornerod

Jean Fornerod

Georges

EK

Eric Kreikenmayer

le garde

Nicholas Mead

Nicholas Mead

le soldat blessé

NH

Nigel Hollidge

le refugié

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. André Téchiné's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Strayed is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker