A Winter Tan

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A Winter Tan
A Winter Tan VideoCover.jpg
Directed byJackie Burroughs
Louise Clark
John Frizzell
John Walker
Aerlyn Weissman
Written byJackie Burroughs
John Frizzell
Maryse Holder (book)
Produced by
StarringJackie Burroughs
CinematographyJohn Walker
Edited byAllan Lee
Susan Martin
Music by
Production
company
Canada Council for the Arts
Distributed by
Release date
29 June 1989 (Australia)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

A Winter Tan is a 1987 Canadian drama film. Based on the book Give Sorrow Words by Maryse Holder, the film stars Jackie Burroughs as Holder.

The screenplay was written by Burroughs and John Frizzell, and the film was directed and produced jointly by Burroughs, Frizzell, Louise Clark, John Walker and Aerlyn Weissman.

Plot summary[]

Jackie Burroughs stars as Maryse Holder, the ill-fated feminist author who met an untimely death in Acapulco. Her behavior toward Mexican men was to regard them as subjects for the pursuit of sexual and romantic adventure. Her own pursuits of sex, booze and love lead to her death at the hands of one of her many macho partners.[1]

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Awards[]

Burroughs won the Genie Award for Best Actress.

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