---
title: "The Intimate Stranger"
year: 1956
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-intimate-stranger-1956"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 93006
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Intimate Stranger (1956) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-intimate-stranger-1956

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Intimate Stranger is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Drama, Thriller, Mystery.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A producer suspects a split personality while entangled in love letters and a transatlantic marriage."

### Why Watch
- Atmospheric 1950s noir style
- Intriguing dual‑personality premise
- Joseph Losey’s direction

### Caveats & Content Note
- Short runtime leaves limited character development
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s moody noir atmosphere and adult themes suit mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: noir, psychological, suspenseful, melancholic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who directed The Intimate Stranger?
It was directed by Joseph Losey.

### Q: When was The Intimate Stranger released?
The film was released in 1956.

### Q: What title was used for its U.S. release?
It was released in the United States as Finger of Guilt.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
It is a British drama film noir that blends thriller and mystery elements.

### Q: What is the protagonist’s main concern?
Producer Reggie Wilson worries that he may have a dual personality while receiving letters from an American actress.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Intimate Stranger — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/93006)
- [The Intimate Stranger (1956 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Intimate_Stranger_(1956_film))
- [The Intimate Stranger (1956)](https://www.sms.cz/film/the-intimate-stranger)
- [The Intimate Stranger (1956) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/film/the-intimate-stranger)
- [Intimate Stranger (2006) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/304739-intimate-stranger/prehled/)
- [Intimate Stranger 53% (1991) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/366556-intimate-stranger)

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