The Tenant

May 26, 1976

2h 6m

★ 7.6

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

Overview

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

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Drama

Production Companies

Marianne Productions

The Tenant Trailers

Cast

Trelkovsky

Roman Polanski

Stella

Isabelle Adjani

Monsieur Zy

Melvyn Douglas

Madame Dioz

Jo Van Fleet

Scope

Bernard Fresson

Concierge

Shelley Winters

Madame Gaderian

Lila Kedrova

Husband at accident

Claude Dauphin

Neighbour

Claude Piéplu

Georges Badar

Rufus

Simon

Romain Bouteille

Office Clerk

Gérard Jugnot

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