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The Lover

1992 • 1h55m Drama, Romance

Rating

7.0/10

Popularity

10

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.

Details

Director

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Screenplay

Gérard Brach

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Cast

Jane March

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Frédérique Meininger

Release date

1/22/1992

Status

Released

Revenue

$5,013,090

Origin country

FR

Vote count

731