The Lover (1992)
She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.
Plot Summary
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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Full Cast & Characters
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
Lisa Faulkner
Helene Lagonelle
Jeanne Moreau
Narrator (voice)
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
Director & Crew
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Director
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What is the TMDB rating of The Lover?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 789 votes.
Who directed The Lover?
The Lover was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and released in 1992.
How long is The Lover?
The Lover has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1992-01-22
- Box Office
- $5.0M
- Status
- Released