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The Lover (1992)

She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : Jean-Jacques Annaud
Writer : Gérard Brach, Jean-Jacques Annaud

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.

Actors

Jane March
Jane March
The Young Girl
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Tony Leung Ka-fai
The Chinaman
Frédérique Meininger
Frédérique Meininger
The Mother
Arnaud Giovaninetti
Arnaud Giovaninetti
The Elder Brother
Melvil Poupaud
Melvil Poupaud
The Younger Brother
Lisa Faulkner
Lisa Faulkner
Helene Lagonelle
Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau
Narrator
Xiem Mang
Xiem Mang
The Chinaman's Father
Philippe Le Dem
Philippe Le Dem
The French Teacher
Ann Schaufuss
Ann Schaufuss
Anne-Marie Stretter
Tania Torrens
Tania Torrens
The Principal
Espérance Pham Thai Lan
Espérance Pham Thai Lan
Femme
Hélène Patarot
Hélène Patarot
The Assistant Mistress
Yvonne Wingerter
Yvonne Wingerter
The Writer (beginning)
Raymonde Heudeline
Raymonde Heudeline
The Writer (end)
Quach Van An
Quach Van An
The Driver
Do Minh Vien
Do Minh Vien
The Young Boy
Frédéric Auburtin
Frédéric Auburtin
Liner Pianist
Alido H. Gaudencio
Alido H. Gaudencio
Anne-Marie Stretters Driver
Vu Dinh Thi
Vu Dinh Thi
Ferry Captain
Truong Thu
Truong Thu
Bus Driver
Thi Cam Thuy Nguyen
Thi Cam Thuy Nguyen
Bride
Lu Van Trang
Lu Van Trang
Bus Controller
Vu Kim Trong
Vu Kim Trong
Young Girls Coolie

Crews

Gérard Brach
Gérard Brach
Screenplay
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Director
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Screenplay
Claude Berri
Claude Berri
Producer
Marguerite Duras
Marguerite Duras
Novel
Gabriel Yared
Gabriel Yared
Original Music Composer
Robert Fraisse
Robert Fraisse
Director of Photography
Noëlle Boisson
Noëlle Boisson
Editor
Hoang Thanh At
Hoang Thanh At
Production Design
Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle
Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle
Costume Design
Olivier Radot
Olivier Radot
Art Direction
Timothy Burrill
Timothy Burrill
Co-Producer
Jacques Tronel
Jacques Tronel
Co-Producer
Jennifer Patrick
Jennifer Patrick
Vocal Coach
Mat Troi Day
Mat Troi Day
Property Buyer

Trailers and other movies

The Lover Official Trailer #1 - Tony Leung Ka Fai Movie (1992) HD
The Lover (1992) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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