The Tenant
Le locataire
1976FranceLanguage: frDirected by Roman Polanski★ 7.6
Available in English: subtitled
A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
Themes and style
Tone
surrealhauntingtensebleakabsurdist
Pacing
slow burnescalatingdreamlike
Story
unravelingsurvivalescape
Emotion
paranoiafiguring out who you arefeeling powerlessloss of innocence
Themes
caught between worldscorrupt institutionsfear of the outsiderold ways vs. new world
Feel
quietly hauntingcerebraldiscussion starterexhausting
Violence
moderate