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The Canal (2014)

The Canal poster
Directed by
Ivan Kavanagh
Genre
horror film
Country
Ireland
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 463 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man looks into a century-old murder that happened in his house. He discovers disturbing clues that connect the past to his present life.

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What happens

The Canal is a 2014 Irish horror film that was directed and written by Ivan Kavanagh. The film had its world premiere on 18 April 2014, at the Tribeca Film Festival, and stars Rupert Evans as a father investigating a horrific murder that took place in his home in the early 1900s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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