The Lover
MovieTitle | L'Amant |
User score | 7 |
Release date | Jan 22, 1992 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Director | Jean-Jacques Annaud |
Production country | France, United Kingdom, Vietnam |
Production companies | Timothy Burrill Productions, Renn Productions, Grai Phang Film Studio, Films A2 |
Revenue | $5,013,090 |
Run time | 115 min. |
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.
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Actors
See moreJane March
The Young Girl
Tony Leung Ka-Fai
The Chinaman
Frédérique Meininger
The Mother
Arnaud Giovaninetti
The Elder Brother
Melvil Poupaud
The Younger Brother
Lisa Faulkner
Helene Lagonelle
Jeanne Moreau
Narrator
Xiem Mang
The Chinaman's Father
Philippe Le Dem
The French Teacher
Ann Schaufuss
Anne-Marie Stretter
Tania Torrens
The Principal
Espérance Pham Thai Lan
Femme