The Tenant (1976)
A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
Director:
Roman Polanski
Writers:
Gérard Brach, Roman Polanski.
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Roman Polanski as Trelkovsky |
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Isabelle Adjani as Stella |
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Melvyn Douglas as Monsieur Zy |
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Jo Van Fleet as Madame Dioz |
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Bernard Fresson as Scope |
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Shelley Winters as Concierge |
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Lila Kedrova as Madame Gaderian |
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Claude Dauphin as Husband at accident |
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Claude Piéplu as Neighbour |
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Rufus as Georges Badar |
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Romain Bouteille as Simon |
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Gérard Jugnot as Office Clerk |
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Josiane Balasko as Viviane, Office Worker |
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Michel Blanc as Scope's Neighbor |
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Jacques Monod as Cafe Owner |
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Patrice Alexsandre as Robert |
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Jean-Pierre Bagot as Policeman |
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Florence Blot as Madame Zy |
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Louba Guertchikoff as Wife at accident |
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Jacques Chevalier as Patron |
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Jacky Cohen as Stella's friend |
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David Gabison as Witness at accident |
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Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as Bar waiter |
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Alain Frérot as Begger |
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Raoul Guylad as Priest |
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Éva Ionesco as Bettina, Madame Gaderian's daughter |
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Héléna Manson as Head Nurse |
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Maïté Nahyr as Lucille |
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André Penvern as Cafe waiter |
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Gérard Pereira as Drunk |
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Dominique Poulange as Simone Choule |
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Arlette Reinerg as Tramp |
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Jacques Rosny as Jean-Claude |
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Serge Spira as Philippe |
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Vanessa Vaylord as Martine |
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François Viaur as Police Sergeant |
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Albert Delpy as Neighbor (uncredited) |
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Alain Sarde as Peeping tom (uncredited) |
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Philippe Sarde as Man staring at Trelkovsky in the movie theatre (uncredited) |
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Marie-Christine Descouard as One of the women at the bar (uncredited) |
| Directing | Roman Polanski | Director |
| Production | Andrew Braunsberg | Producer |
| Editing | Françoise Bonnot | Editor |
| Writing | Roland Topor | Novel |
| Writing | Gérard Brach | Screenplay |
| Production | Hercules Bellville | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Roman Polanski | Screenplay |
| Sound | Philippe Sarde | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Sven Nykvist | Director of Photography |
| Art | Albert Rajau | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Didier Lavergne | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jacques Schmidt | Costume Design |
| Camera | Bernard Prim | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ludovic Paris | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Michèle Boëhm | Sound Editor |
| Production | Catherine Vernoux | Casting |
| Art | Pierre Guffroy | Production Design |
| Camera | Jean Harnois | Camera Operator |
| Art | Claude Moesching | Art Direction |
| Sound | Louis Gimel | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Jacques Audiard | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Sylvette Baudrot | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Marc Grunebaum | Assistant Director |
| Production | Alain Sarde | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Jean-Jacques Aublanc | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Jean-Pierre Ruh | Sound Mixer |