The Lover

★6.8 1992 Biography, Drama, Romance

In 1929 French Indochina, a French teenage girl embarks on a reckless and forbidden romance with a wealthy, older Chinese man, each knowing that knowledge of their affair will bring drastic consequences to each other.

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Actors

Jane March The Young Girl

Tony Leung Ka-fai The Chinaman

Frédérique Meininger The Mother

Arnaud Giovaninetti The Elder Brother

Melvil Poupaud The Younger Brother

LF Lisa Faulkner Helene Lagonelle

Jeanne Moreau Narrator (voice)

XM Xiem Mang The Chinaman's Father

Philippe Le Dem The French Teacher

AS Ann Schaufuss Anne-Marie Stretter

Tania Torrens The Principal

Espérance Pham Thai Lan Femme