The Tenant (1976)

  • R
  • 06/11/1976 (US)
  • Thriller, Horror, Mystery
  • 2h 6m

Apartment for rent: Quiet building. Furnished. 2 rooms. Previous tenant committed suicide.

Overview

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in France where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.

Roman Polanski

Screenplay, Director

Gérard Brach

Screenplay

Roland Topor

Novel

Cast

Roman Polanski's headshot

Roman Polanski

Trelkovsky
Isabelle Adjani's headshot

Isabelle Adjani

Stella
Melvyn Douglas's headshot

Melvyn Douglas

Monsieur Zy
Jo Van Fleet's headshot

Jo Van Fleet

Madame Dioz
Bernard Fresson's headshot

Bernard Fresson

Scope
Shelley Winters's headshot

Shelley Winters

The Concierge
Lila Kedrova's headshot

Lila Kedrova

Madame Gaderian
Claude Dauphin's headshot

Claude Dauphin

Husband at accident

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