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The Lover
1992115mDrama, Romance
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.
Year
1992
Runtime
115m
Language
French
Country
France, United Kingdom, Vietnam
Also known as
L'AmantThe Lover L'amantKochanekEl AmanteÄlskarenO Amante情人Der Liebhaber
Crew
- Director
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
Cast
- Tony Leung Ka-fai
- The Chinaman
- Jeanne Moreau
- Narrator (voice)
- Jane March
- The Young Girl
- Melvil Poupaud
- The Younger Brother
- Lisa Faulkner
- Helene Lagonelle