A Winter Tan

1989 Canadian film
  • 29 June 1989 (1989-06-29) (Australia)
Running time
91 minutesCountryCanadaLanguageEnglish

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]

Cast

  • Jackie Burroughs as Maryse Holder
  • Erando Gonzalez as Miguel Novaro
  • Anita Olanick as Pam
  • Diane D'Aquila as Edith

Awards

Burroughs won the Genie Award for Best Actress.

References

  1. ^ "A Winter Tan (1987) - Jackie Burroughs, Louise Clark, John Frizzell, Aerlyn Weissman, John B. Frizzell, Louise Caire Clark, John Walker | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".

External links

  • A Winter Tan at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • A Winter Tan at AllMovie


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