
The Tenant
Apartment for rent: Quiet building. Furnished. 2 rooms. Previous tenant committed suicide.
Directed by Roman Polanski
Produced by Marianne Productions
A claustrophobic descent into psychological disintegration set in a Parisian apartment, where paranoia and identity dissolution consume a man until reality itself becomes unreliable.
A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
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Is The Tenant scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Does The Tenant end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 98% of films.
Is The Tenant easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Tenant sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is The Tenant violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































