Stray

2020 • 103 minutes

About this movie

In a cold and remote landscape; two strangers struggle to repair their broken pasts. A young man is on parole after serving time for attempting to murder the man who killed his girlfriend in a hit and run. A woman is released from a psychiatric facility far from her homeland. These two damaged strangers cross paths in the mountains in winter and fall into a complex intimate relationship; putting to the test their capacity to trust and heal. Set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Southern Alps; Dustin Feneley's beautiful and compelling debut feature film has been hailed by critics as one of the best New Zealand films ever made. Featuring the captivating Arta Dobroshi; star of the Dardenne brothers' Cannes award winning film 'Lorna's Silence'.