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The Unknown

6.1(18)20262h 20m2

David Zimmerman, almost 40, is a photographer but no one knows it. When friends drag him to a wild party, he spots a woman in the crowd and can’t take his eyes off her, he follows her… A few hours later, David wakes up: he’s in the body of the unknown woman.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
French
  • suicide
  • paris, france
  • photographer
  • identity
  • pregnancy
  • surrealism
  • sexual violence
  • wedding
  • body swap
  • wedding anniversary
  • gender dysphoria
  • existentialism

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Produced in

France, Italy

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Videos

Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereTelluride Film Festival4 Sept 2026
    • PremiereNew York Film Festival28 Sept 2026
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereBFI London Film Festival14 Oct 2026
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival15 Sept 2026
  • ArmeniaAM

    • PremiereGolden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival15 Jul 2026
  • AustriaAT

    • PremiereVienna International Film Festival28 Oct 2026
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical1626 Aug 2026
  • CzechiaCZ

    • PremiereKarlovy Vary International Film Festival3 Jul 2026
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereCannes Film Festival18 May 2026
    • PremiereLa Rochelle International Film Festival 27 Jun 2026
    • Theatrical26 Aug 2026
  • GreeceGR

    • PremiereThessaloniki International Film Festival12 Nov 2026
  • Hong KongHK

    • PremiereHong Kong French Film Festival26 Nov 2026
  • HungaryHU

    • PremiereBudapest International Film Festival29 Oct 2026
  • LatviaLV

    • PremiereRiga International Film Festival 20 Oct 2026
    • Theatrical16+26 Nov 2026

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The Unknown was released on 26 August 2026.

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