
The Lover (1992)
Movie1 h 55 mDramaRomance
Overview
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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At a glance
- Original title
- L'Amant
- Release date
- January 22, 1992
- Runtime
- 1 h 55 m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Country
- France, United Kingdom, Vietnam
- Director
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10
Cast

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
- L
Lisa Faulkner
Helene Lagonelle

Jeanne Moreau
Narrator (voice)
- X
Xiem Mang
The Chinaman's Father

Philippe Le Dem
The French Teacher
- A
Ann Schaufuss
Anne-Marie Stretter

Tania Torrens
The Principal

Espérance Pham Thai Lan
Femme












