The Lover(1992)
She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.
115 min★ 7.0 TMDBDramaRomance
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.
Directed byJean-Jacques Annaud
Cast
Jane MarchThe Young Girl
Tony Leung Ka-faiThe Chinaman
Frédérique MeiningerThe Mother
Arnaud GiovaninettiThe Elder Brother
Melvil PoupaudThe Younger Brother- LLisa FaulknerHelene Lagonelle
Jeanne MoreauNarrator (voice)- XXiem MangThe Chinaman's Father
Philippe Le DemThe French Teacher- AAnn SchaufussAnne-Marie Stretter
Tania TorrensThe Principal
Espérance Pham Thai LanFemme
Hélène PatarotThe Assistant Mistress- YYvonne WingerterThe Writer (beginning)
- RRaymonde HeudelineThe Writer (end)
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