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2013 (France), 90 minutes, Drama/Thriller.

Directed by Pierre Godeau, written by Pierre Godeau, produced by Hugo Coma and others. Stranger.by.the.Lake.AKA.L.inconnu.du.Lac.2013....

The film explores themes of desire, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. Through its slow-burning tension and atmospheric setting, "Stranger by the Lake" builds a sense of unease, keeping the viewer on edge as Franck navigates his investigation and his feelings for Manuel. 2013 (France), 90 minutes, Drama/Thriller

Grand Prix des Amériques (2013), two nominations at the 2014 César Awards, and others. The movie premiered at the 2013 Cannes Film

"Stranger by the Lake" is a French thriller film written and directed by Pierre Godeau. The movie premiered at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival and received critical acclaim.

The story revolves around Franck (played by Jérémie Renier), a police officer who spends his free time swimming at a secluded lake in the French countryside. One day, while he's at the lake, he witnesses a murder. The killer, a stranger (played by Christophe Bouquet), then approaches Franck and engages him in a conversation.

Jérémie Renier, Christophe Bouquet, Patrick d'Assier, and others.