Madeleine Is... -- Film Description:
"Following a dispute with her father, a young Québécoise, Madeleine (Lipman), goes to live in Vancouver. She works at several jobs there and eventually becomes the mistress of Toro (Juliani), a macho social worker and political activist. [...]"
-- Peter Morris

Source:
Morris, Peter. The Film Companion. Toronto: Irwin, 1984. (s.v. 'Madeleine Is...')