The Lover
The Lover

Information

Release DateJanuary 22, 1992
Runtime1h 55m
StatusReleased
Revenue$5M
ProductionTimothy Burrill Productions, Renn Productions + 2 more
LanguagesMandarin, English
7.0
708 votes
Popularity4

The Lover

"She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love."

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Jean-Jacques Annaud
Jean-Jacques Annaud

Featured Cast

Jane March

Jane March

The Young Girl

Tony Leung

Tony Leung

The Chinaman

Frédérique Meininger

Frédérique Meininger

The Mother

Arnaud Giovaninetti

Arnaud Giovaninetti

The Elder Brother

Melvil Poupaud

Melvil Poupaud

The Younger Brother

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