The Mysterious Apartment (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1948, The Mysterious Apartment is a drama and mystery film directed by Tancred Ibsen, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. A conservative old bachelor buys an apartment previously owned by an artist who died suddenly. He has a weird feeling about the place from the start, and gets more and more obsessed by the previous owner's possessions and way of living. Finding some loveletters written by the deceased's mistress, Dott, gives him an irressistible urge to get to know her better.
Who’s in it. The Mysterious Apartment stars Ola Isene as Byråsjefen, Sonja Wigert as Dora Danielsen, Egil Hjorth-Jenssen as Advokaten and Joachim Holst-Jensen as Doktoren, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Mysterious Apartment has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mysterious Apartment page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mysterious Apartment tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mysterious Apartment (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Mysterious Apartment change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Mysterious Apartment worth watching?
- The Mysterious Apartment holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Mysterious Apartment?
- The Mysterious Apartment stars Ola Isene, Sonja Wigert, Egil Hjorth-Jenssen, Joachim Holst-Jensen and Einar Vaage.
- When was The Mysterious Apartment released?
- The Mysterious Apartment was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.