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
719 votes
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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 Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

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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