Le nouveau locataire

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Le nouveau locataire is a short film by Roman Polanski about a man whose unsettling experiences in his new apartment foreshadow the psychological horror themes he would later explore in his feature films.

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Le nouveau locataire canonical 1
The Late Tenant 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf short film
centralConflict protagonist's unsettling experiences in his new apartment
countryOfOrigin France
creativeDirector Roman Polanski NERFINISHED
director Roman Polanski NERFINISHED
exploresTheme claustrophobia
loss of identity
urban isolation
foreshadows Repulsion NERFINISHED
Rosemary's Baby NERFINISHED
The Tenant NERFINISHED
genre horror film
psychological horror
short film
hasDirectorStyleElement dark humor
subjective camera work
surreal atmosphere
hasForm live-action
hasLength short
hasProtagonist male tenant
hasSetting apartment
hasTitleLanguage French
influencedBy Polanski's interest in psychological horror
mainTheme alienation
paranoia
psychological deterioration
narrativeFocus a man moving into a new apartment
originalLanguage French
partOf Roman Polanski filmography NERFINISHED
titleTranslation The New Tenant NERFINISHED

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The New Tenants isRemakeOf Le nouveau locataire
Gordon Holmes (mystery writer) notableWork Le nouveau locataire
subject surface form: Gordon Holmes
this entity surface form: The Late Tenant