A wealthy man (Tony Leung) is travelling on a ferry when he encounters a pretty young woman (Jane...
The Lover
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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The Lover
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 22, 1992
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
70%
Original Title
L'Amant
Production Companies
Timothy Burrill Productions, Renn Productions, Grai Phang Film Studio, Films A2
Director
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Revenue
$5,013,090
Description
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.