Lodgers

A tense, atmospheric drama follows a young man who returns home to care for his ailing mother, stepping into a decaying neighborhood and a fractured family tapestry. He forms an uneasy bond with a mysterious lodger who rents a room in their creaking house, sparking a quiet conflict between loyalty, desire, and survival. As old secrets surface and loyalties buckle, the fragile balance of their household is tested by the lodger’s enigmatic presence and the mother’s stubborn pride. With restrained performances and a moody, intimate frame, the film builds a palpable sense of dread and longing, uncovering how strangers can alter the fabric of a home.