HK MOVIE

The Tenants Downstairs (2016)

The Tenants Downstairs (2016) (MM SUB) is a psychological thriller from Taiwan, directed by Adam Tsuei and based on a novel by Giddens Ko. The film follows a voyeuristic landlord (played by Simon Yam) who secretly monitors his tenants through hidden cameras, watching their dark secrets unfold. As his obsession grows, the tenants' lives spiral into chaos, blurring the line between reality and madness. The movie blends psychological horror, eroticism, and surrealism, creating a disturbing yet mesmerizing experience. It explores themes of human depravity, control, and moral corruption. Simon Yam delivers a chilling performance, and the film’s striking cinematography and unsettling atmosphere keep viewers on edge. While not for the faint of heart due to its explicit content and violent themes, The Tenants Downstairs is a bold, provocative thriller that leaves a lasting impression.