Laurence Anyways
– The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named Laurence wh..
The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named Laurence who reveals her inner desire to become her true self: a woman.
28 Jun 2013
French, English, Latin
Xavier Dolan
Xavier Dolan (story), Xavier Dolan (screenplay)
Melvil Poupaud, Suzanne Clément, Nathalie Baye, Monia Chokri
The movie highlights ten years in the life of a literature teacher named Laurence who transforms himself into a woman after years of concealing his feelings. Her tremulous relationship with her family is further complicated by revealing herself to them while she struggles to find comfort with her significant other Frédérique. Though others may not initially accept or understand Laurence in her true form, those who knew her before her transformation still know her as Laurence, anyways.
20 wins & 51 nominations.
Breaking Glass Pictures