The Stranger

Short Film

How do you know when to lead and when to follow?

- Kath

Having recently moved to Finland, her mother's native country, the promising yet intimidated 17 year old dancer Kath spends her days after school riding the underground. While avoiding turbulent conditions at home, she meets the intriguing character Alfred on the train with whom she builds an unconventional relationship; finding support as she navigates the dynamics of her neglectful mother.

Written and Directed by // Kristian Lever

Music by // The McDaniel Brothers

Edited by // Patricia Rommel

Cinematography by // Iikka Salminen

Costume & Makeup // Carita Luhio

Kath // Charlotte Larzelere

Alfred // Olivier Coeffard

Parent // Anu Sinisalo

Martin // Ikka Villi