Stranger in the House (1997)

Directed by

Rodney Gibbons

Genre

thriller film

Country

Belgium

Runtime

1h 34m

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A reclusive man's quiet life in a small Belgian town is disrupted when a stranger takes up residence in his house. The presence of the newcomer stirs up suspicion and unease among the locals.

suspensefulmoodyslow-burnnoir-ishtenseatmosphericclaustrophobic

What happens

Les Inconnus dans la maison (The Strangers in the House) is a novel by Belgian author Georges Simenon. It was first published in 1940 by Gallimard in Paris. An English translation by Geoffrey Sainsbury was published in the UK in 1951; it was reissued by New York Review Books Classics in 2006 with an introduction by P.D. James. A second English translation, by Robert Baldick, was published by Penguin Books in 1967. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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