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Directed by | Frank Van Passel |
Screenplay by | Christophe Dirickx |
Based on | Villa des Roses by Willem Elsschot |
Produced by | Dirk Impens Rudy Verzyck |
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Cinematography | Jan Vancaillie |
Edited by | Ludo Troch Karin Vaerenberg |
Music by | Paul M. van Brugge |
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