‘The Kindness Of Strangers’ Coming To Netflix This Week

‘The Kindness Of Strangers’ is a story of people whose lives intertwine during a dramatic winter in New York City.

Written and directed by Lone Scherfig, the title of this movie “The Kindness of Strangers”, is a quote from Tenessee Williams's play 'A streetcar named desire'. Blanche Dubois, the heroine of sorts of the play, says 'I have always depended on the kindness of strangers' hinting at her past as a prostitute. The phrase was also taken up by British war correspondent Kate Adie as the title of her memoirs.

‘The Kindness Of Strangers’ will be available on the streaming platform on February 9, 2022, as per Netflix’s official list of movies coming this week. The trailer is also available for viewing right here.

The cast ensemble for ‘The Kindness Of Strangers’ includes Zoe Kaza as Clara Scott; Tahar Rahim as Mar; Esben Smed as Richard Scott; Andrea Riseborough as Alice; Caleb Landry Jones as Jeff; Bill Nighy as Timofey; Jay Baruchel as John; Jack Fulton as Anthony Scott; Finlay Wojtak-Hissong as Jude Scott; and Nicolaj Kopernikus as Sergei Scott.

‘The Kindness Of Strangers’ Plot

Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car is towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called 'Winter Palace, Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory. The 'Winter Palace,' soon becomes a place of unexpected encounters between people who are all undergoing some sort of crisis and whom fate has now brought together.

‘The Kindness Of Strangers’ Showrunners

‘The Kindness of Strangers’’ is a 2019 internationally co-produced drama film, written and directed by Lone Scherfig. It had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 7, 2019, and was released in the United States on February 14, 2020, by Vertical Entertainment.

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