Who directed The Lover?

The Lover was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.

When was The Lover released?

The Lover was released on January 22, 1992.

How long is The Lover?

The Lover has a runtime of 1h 55m.

Where can I track The Lover?

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The Lover

Drama • Romance • 1992 • 1h 55m

RATING★ 3.5

RUNTIME1h 55m

LANGUAGEFR

STATUSReleased

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📖 Synopsis

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.

🎥 Production Details

Tagline: “She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.”
Release Status: Released
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Original Language: FR

🎭 Cast

Jane MarchThe Young Girl

Tony Leung Ka-faiThe Chinaman

Frédérique MeiningerThe Mother

Arnaud GiovaninettiThe Elder Brother

Melvil PoupaudThe Younger Brother

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Lisa FaulknerHelene Lagonelle

Jeanne MoreauNarrator (voice)

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Xiem MangThe Chinaman's Father

Philippe Le DemThe French Teacher

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Ann SchaufussAnne-Marie Stretter

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Lover about?: 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.
Who directed The Lover?: The Lover was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
When was The Lover released?: The Lover was released on January 22, 1992.
How long is The Lover?: The Lover has a runtime of 1h 55m.
Where can I track The Lover?: You can track The Lover on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS & Android. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends. The Lover is currently streaming on OVID in the US.

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