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LA MAISON DU CANAL

by Alain Berliner

synopsis

20 year old Edmée, who has recently lost her parents, leaves Brussels to live with cousins she doesn't know in a remote village in Flanders. Discovering the rural nature of this family where everything is alien to her, Edmée also discovers her femininity and the power of seduction she has over her two cousins. A dangerous game that exacerbates the young men's sex drive and catalyzes uncontrollable behavior that casts the three young people into a dark spiral of violence.

original title: La Maison du canal
country: France, Belgium, Switzerland
year: 2003
genre: fiction
directed by: Alain Berliner
film run: 95'
screenplay: Alain Berliner, Dominique Garnier
cast: Jean-Pierre Cassel, Isild Le Besco, Corentin Lobet, Nicolas Buysse
cinematography by: Walter Vanden Ende
film editing: Frédéric Fichefet
art director: Marc-Philippe Guerig
music: Vincent D'Hondt
production: Dune, Artémis Productions, RTBF-Radio Télévision belge de la Communauté française (BE), TSR-Télévision suisse romande (CH)

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