1992
7.0 (703 votes)
1h 55m
Genres
Drama
Romance
Production Companies
Timothy Burrill Productions
Renn Productions
Grai Phang Film Studio
Films A2
Renn Productions
Grai Phang Film Studio
Films A2
The Lover (L'Amant)
She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.
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.
Key Crew
Screenplay: Gérard Brach, Jean-Jacques Annaud
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Producer: Claude Berri
Director of Photography: Robert Fraisse
Top 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
Lisa Faulkner
Helene Lagonelle
Jeanne Moreau
Narrator
Xiem Mang
The Chinaman's Father
Videos
Trailer
The Lover (1992) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
