A Way of Life (2019 film)

A Way of Life (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.