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.
Title | The Lover |
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Year | 1992 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Country | France, United Kingdom, Vietnam |
Studio | Timothy Burrill Productions, Renn Productions, Grai Phang Film Studio, Films A2 |
Cast | Jane March, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Frédérique Meininger, Arnaud Giovaninetti, Melvil Poupaud, Lisa Faulkner |
Crew | Gérard Brach (Screenplay), Jean-Jacques Annaud (Director), Jean-Jacques Annaud (Screenplay), Claude Berri (Producer), Marguerite Duras (Novel), Gabriel Yared (Original Music Composer) |
Release | Jan 22, 1992 |
Runtime | 115 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.02 / 10 by 671 users |
Popularity | 32 |