The Kindness of Strangers

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 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.

Tagline

“A little help goes a long way.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Lone Scherfig

Original Language

EN

What is The Kindness of Strangers about?

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 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.

Who directed The Kindness of Strangers?

The Kindness of Strangers was directed by Lone Scherfig.

When was The Kindness of Strangers released?

The Kindness of Strangers was released on December 12, 2019.

How long is The Kindness of Strangers?

The Kindness of Strangers has a runtime of 1h 52m.

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