
The Lover
She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: L'Amant
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1992-01-22
- Runtime: 115 minutes
- Rating: 7.02/10 (703 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $5,013,090
- Production Companies: Timothy Burrill Productions, Renn Productions, Grai Phang Film Studio, Films A2
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 6.0104
- Languages: Mandarin, English
Cast & Crew

Jane March
as The Young Girl

Tony Leung Ka-Fai
as The Chinaman

Frédérique Meininger
as The Mother

Arnaud Giovaninetti
as The Elder Brother

Melvil Poupaud
as The Younger Brother

Lisa Faulkner
as Helene Lagonelle

Jeanne Moreau
as Narrator

Xiem Mang
as The Chinaman's Father

Philippe Le Dem
as The French Teacher

Ann Schaufuss
as Anne-Marie Stretter
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The Lover (1992) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lover?▼
The Lover is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1992-01-22.
Who are the main actors in The Lover?▼
The main cast includes Jane March, Tony Leung Ka-Fai, Frédérique Meininger, Arnaud Giovaninetti, Melvil Poupaud, .
Where can I watch The Lover online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Lover is available.
Is The Lover based on a true story?▼
She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.
What is the IMDb rating of The Lover?▼
The Lover has an IMDb rating of 7.02/10 based on 703 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Lover?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $5,013,090 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Lover?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Timothy Burrill Productions, Renn Productions, Grai Phang Film Studio, Films A2. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Lover filmed?▼
The Lover was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Lover?▼
The total runtime of The Lover is 115 minutes.
Is The Lover suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Lover?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Lover.
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