The Lodger

Set in Bordeaux, The Lodger follows Julie, a university student who rents a room from Elizabeth, an elderly widow. The arrangement comes with a peculiar condition: Julie must pretend that Elizabeth's deceased husband, Victor, is still alive. As Julie navigates her new living situation, she begins to sense Victor's presence, leading to a dangerous love triangle that complicates her life.

This film blends horror, thriller, and romance to create a unique narrative. The tension between the characters is palpable as Julie grapples with her growing feelings amidst the haunting atmosphere. The film features notable performances from Jacqueline Bisset and Alice Isaaz, adding depth to the story.