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''Laura Laur'' is a Canadian drama film, directed by
Brigitte Sauriol Brigitte Sauriol (born 1945 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. She is most noted for her 1983 film '' Just a Game (Rien qu'un jeu)'', for which she received a Genie Award nomination for Best Director at the 5th Gen ...
and released in 1989.
Gerald Pratley Gerald Arthur Pratley (September 3, 1923 – March 14, 2011) was a Canadian film critic and historian. Piers Handling"Gerald Arthur Pratley" ''The Canadian Encyclopedia'', September 18, 2011. A longtime film critic for the Canadian Broadcasting Cor ...
, ''A Century of Canadian Cinema''. Lynx Images, 2003. . p. 123.
Adapted from the novel by Suzanne Jacob, the film stars Paula de Vasconcelos as the titular Laura Laur, an independent and sexually liberated woman who happily juggles relationships with two lovers, Gilles (Dominique Briand) and Pascal (Éric Cabana). The film was produced in the summer and fall of 1988,Victor Dabby, "Quebec movie maker enjoys no-compromise reputation". ''
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'', October 18, 1988.
Its cast also includes Andrée Lachapelle, Claude Préfontaine and
Jean-Pierre Ronfard Jean-Pierre Ronfard (January 14, 1929 - September 23, 2003) was a France, French-born Canada, Canadian actor, playwright and theatre director from Quebec,Gaetan Charlebois"Ronfard, Jean-Pierre" ''Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia'', November 22, 2020. m ...
.


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* 1989 films 1989 drama films Canadian drama films Films directed by Brigitte Sauriol Films based on Canadian novels French-language Canadian films 1980s Canadian films {{1980s-Canada-film-stub