The Lover (1992)
- R
- 10/29/1992 (US)
- Drama, Romance
- 1h 55m
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.
Gérard Brach
ScreenplayJean-Jacques Annaud
Director, ScreenplayMarguerite Duras
NovelCast
Jane March
The Young Girl
Tony Leung
The Chinaman
Frédérique Meininger
The Mother
Arnaud Giovaninetti
The Elder Brother
Melvil Poupaud
The Younger Brother
Lisa Faulkner
Helene Lagonelle
Jeanne Moreau
Narrator
