The Lodger (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film
Released in 2009, The Lodger is a drama and tv movie film directed by Marcin Bortkiewicz, running about 21 minutes.
What it’s about. Kasia (Klaudyna Lewczuk), a student of dance school, lives with her mother (Ewa Kasprzyk) in a large flat. One day her mother rents a room to the lodger – a sports high school student. Kasia and the lodger start to run an original friendship relation – without words and meetings. The film is based on the story by Bogna Hołyńska "Fresh paint" and refers to the Sixth Commandment "You shall not commit adultery." - as a part of film cycle produced within the project „Dekalog 89+”. Marcin Bortkiewicz is one of the ten young directors which has taken the challenge of making new film on the Decalogue Commandment's impact for young generations, due to the project made on 20th anniversary of launching the famous "Decalogue" by Krzysztof Kieślowski.
Who’s in it. The Lodger stars Klaudyna Lewczuk as Kasia, Ewa Kasprzyk as Matka, Karol Górski as Lokator and Olaf Lubaszenko as Listonosz Tomasz, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lodger page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lodger tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lodger (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lodger change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Lodger?
- The Lodger stars Klaudyna Lewczuk, Ewa Kasprzyk, Karol Górski, Olaf Lubaszenko and Natalia Kadzidłowska.
- When was The Lodger released?
- The Lodger was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 21 minutes.