A Way of Life (2019 film)
| A Way of Life | |
|---|---|
| French | Une manière de vivre |
| Directed by | Micheline Lanctôt |
| Written by | Micheline Lanctôt |
| Produced by | André Gagnon |
| Starring | Laurent Lucas Gabrielle Lazure Rose-Marie Perreault |
| Cinematography | Simon-Pierre Gingras |
| Edited by | Michel Arcand |
Production company | Lycaon Pictus |
| Distributed by | Maison 4:3 |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
A Way of Life (French: Une manière de vivre) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Micheline Lanctôt and released in 2019. The film stars Laurent Lucas as Joseph, a philosophy professor who is attending an academic conference on Baruch Spinoza in Quebec, where he becomes drawn into a love triangle between Colette (Gabrielle Lazure), a recent widow, and her daughter Gabrielle (Rose-Marie Perreault), who is secretly working as a prostitute.
The cast also includes Robin Aubert, Paul Doucet, Pierre-Luc Lafontaine and Jacqueline Van de Geer in supporting roles.
The film premiered October 26, 2019 at the Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival, before going into commercial release on November 1.