The Lover

Name: The Lover
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1992-01-22
Duration: 115 min
Cast: Jane March, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Frédérique Meininger, Arnaud Giovaninetti, Melvil Poupaud

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1992 · 115 min · R · Drama · Romance · TMDB 7.0/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud

Cast

Jane March — The Young Girl
Tony Leung Ka-fai — The Chinaman
Frédérique Meininger — The Mother
Arnaud Giovaninetti — The Elder Brother
Melvil Poupaud — The Younger Brother