La Maison du canal

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La Maison du canal (The House by the Canal) is a Franco-Belgian telefilm, directed by Alain Berliner, released in 2003. [1] It is based on a novel by Georges Simenon. Its running time is 94 minutes.

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References

  1. Charette, Francine. "LA MAISON DU CANAL". Club Culture. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2013.