The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

1927 · 91 min · EN · NR · 7.1 (255 votes)
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · Starring Ivor Novello, Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney, June Tripp, Malcolm Keen, Reginald Gardiner
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London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan Drew arrives at the guest house run by the Bunting family and rents a room.

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A chilling, fog-drenched descent into paranoia. The city itself feels like a character, breathing dread with every shadow. A masterclass in visual storytelling that grips you with its unsettling atmosphere and mounting suspense.

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