At the end of the 19th Century, young Fanning finishes his studies in theology at the University of Cambridge. During a walk through the countryside, the boy, inspired by the lecture of romantic novels, discovers an abandonned house, from which an old man is coming out. He returns to the house regularly without ever seeing its mysterious inhabitant. Fanning finally surprises the old man while he is sitting on a bench at the cemetery and manages to gain his confidence...
Unfortunately the movie The Ghostly Rental is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Writing | Henry James | Novel |
| Writing | Jean Gruault | Theatre Play |
| Directing | Robert Enrico | Director |
| Writing | Jean Gruault | Writer |
| Writing | Robert Enrico | Writer |
| Camera | René Mathelin | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Claude Robrini | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Germaine Cohen | Editor |
| Sound | François de Roubaix | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle | Costume Design |
| Art | Yves Olivier | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Alain Payet | Assistant Director |
