The Lover

Name: The Lover
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1992-01-22
Duration: 115 min

1h 55m·Drama, Romance·

Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud·1992

Rate

7.0/10 avg

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.

DirectorJean-Jacques AnnaudCinematographyRobert FraisseScreenplayGérard BrachStudioTimothy Burrill Productions

Actor	Role
Jane MarchThe Young Girl	The Young Girl
Tony Leung Ka-faiThe Chinaman	The Chinaman
Frédérique MeiningerThe Mother	The Mother
Arnaud GiovaninettiThe Elder Brother	The Elder Brother
Melvil PoupaudThe Younger Brother	The Younger Brother
LLisa FaulknerHelene Lagonelle	Helene Lagonelle
Jeanne MoreauNarrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
XXiem MangThe Chinaman's Father	The Chinaman's Father
Philippe Le DemThe French Teacher	The French Teacher
AAnn SchaufussAnne-Marie Stretter	Anne-Marie Stretter
Tania TorrensThe Principal	The Principal
Espérance Pham Thai LanFemme	Femme
Hélène PatarotThe Assistant Mistress	The Assistant Mistress
YYvonne WingerterThe Writer (beginning)	The Writer (beginning)
RRaymonde HeudelineThe Writer (end)	The Writer (end)
QQuach Van AnThe Driver	The Driver
DDo Minh VienThe Young Boy	The Young Boy
Frédéric AuburtinLiner Pianist	Liner Pianist
AAlido H. GaudencioAnne-Marie Stretters Driver	Anne-Marie Stretters Driver
VVu Dinh ThiFerry Captain	Ferry Captain
TTruong ThuBus Driver	Bus Driver
TThi Cam Thuy NguyenBride	Bride
LLu Van TrangBus Controller	Bus Controller
VVu Kim TrongYoung Girls Coolie	Young Girls Coolie

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