The Lover

Name: The Lover
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 1992
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Jane March, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Frédérique Meininger, Arnaud Giovaninetti, Melvil Poupaud

AKA: The LoverThe Lover L'amantKochanekEl AmanteThe LoverÄlskarenO Amante情人

11DB Rating

7.0/10

1992

1h 55m

France

Romance

Drama

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A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon. For the first time in her young life she has control, and she wields it deftly over her besotted lover throughout a series of clandestine meetings and torrid encounters.

Director Jean-Jacques Annaud

Writers Jean-Jacques AnnaudGérard BrachMarguerite Duras

Stars Jane MarchTony Leung Ka-faiFrédérique MeiningerArnaud GiovaninettiMelvil Poupaud