Book · 1942 · philosophical novel
The Stranger by Albert Camus: every movie adaptation
Quick answer
The Stranger by Albert Camus (1942) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Stranger (1967), The Stranger (2025).
It is book 1 of The strange writer series.
About The Stranger
The Stranger is a book by Albert Camus, first published in 1942 (original language: French). It is book 1 in The strange writer series. Genre: philosophical novel, absurdist literature. The first screen adaptation was The Stranger in 1967; the most recent released one is The Stranger (2025).
1942 novel by Albert Camus.
Every adaptation of The Stranger
The strange writer: books in order
- The Stranger (1942)
- The Myth of Sisyphus (1942)
- Caligula (1944)
- The Misunderstanding (1944)
Common questions
Has The Stranger been made into a movie?
Yes. The Stranger by Albert Camus (1942) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Stranger (1967), The Stranger (2025).
Who wrote The Stranger?
The Stranger was written by Albert Camus and first published in 1942.
How many adaptations of The Stranger are there?
We list 2 screen adaptations: 2 movies.
Is a new The Stranger adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is The Stranger (2025).
Is The Stranger part of a series?
Yes, it is book 1 of The strange writer series; it is the first book, so start here.
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