The Fallacy
L'imposture
Synopsis
The current trend to render prostitution a profession "as any other" is belied by women who were themselves prostitutes. With clarity and courage, the women in this film reveal the hidden face of that so-called "sex work". They are 22, 34 or 48 years old; they live in Montreal, Quebec and Ottawa - They have recently given up prostitution, or are trying to escape it. These women are leading the bitter fight to turn their lives around and it is a long and lonely struggle fraught with difficulties. Shot in a Cinéma Vérité style, The Fallacy (L'imposture) takes us to the heart of their realities.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eve Lamont
- Original Title
- L'imposture
- Release Date
- 01/11/2010
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Les Productions du Rapide-Blanc
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eve Lamont
Department Leadership Roster
Eve Lamont
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Fallacy.
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What is The Fallacy about?
The current trend to render prostitution a profession "as any other" is belied by women who were themselves prostitutes. With clarity and courage, the women in this film reveal the hidden face of that so-called "sex work". They are 22, 34 or 48 years old; they live in Montreal, Quebec and Ottawa - They have recently given up prostitution, or are trying to escape it. These women are leading the bitter fight to turn their lives around and it is a long and lonely struggle fraught with difficulties. Shot in a Cinéma Vérité style, The Fallacy (L'imposture) takes us to the heart of their realities.
Who directed The Fallacy?
The Fallacy was directed by Eve Lamont.
Who stars in The Fallacy?
The principal cast of The Fallacy includes Not specified.
When was The Fallacy released and how long is it?
The Fallacy was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.