César 2026: L'Etranger directed by François Ozon earns 4 nominations

The adaptation of Albert Camus’ novel stands out among the year’s most remarkable films.

For the 2026 César ceremony, The Stranger by François Ozon has received four major nominations. Adapted from Albert Camus’ novel, the film follows Meursault in Algiers in 1938, between an ordinary daily life and a dramatic turning point.
The film is nominated in the following categories:

Benjamin Voisin — Best Actor

Pierre Lottin — Best Supporting Actor

Fatima Al Qadiri — Best Original Music

Manu Dacosse — Best Cinematography