The Lover (1992)

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Country: France, UK, Vietnam
Genres: Biography, Drama, Romance
Release: 1992-10-30
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Writers: Marguerite Duras , Gérard Brach , Jean-Jacques Annaud
Language: Cantonese | English | French
Stars: Jane March , Tony Leung Ka-fai , Jeanne Moreau , Frédérique Meininger , Arnaud Giovaninetti , Melvil Poupaud , Lisa Faulkner , Xiem Mang , Philippe Le Dem , Ann Schaufuss
Runtime: 115 min
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 7 nominations total
AKA: The Lover (Israel) , L'amant (United Arab Emirates) , El amante (Peru) , The Lover (Netherlands the) , The Lover (Thailand) , The Lover (Indonesia) , L'amant (Hong Kong) , Amantul (Romania) , Yeon-in (Korea) , Любовникът (Bulgaria) , El amante (Ecuador) , Ο εραστής (Greece) , The Lover (Australia) , The Lover (United Kingdom) , Milenec (Czech Republic) , The Lover (South Africa) , Sevgili (Turkey) , El amante (Mexico) , Kochanek (Poland) , L'amant , L'amant (India) , A szerető (Hungary) , Коханець (Ukraine) , The Lover (Canada) , El amante (Spain) , 情人 (Taiwan) , Rakastaja (Finland) , L'amant (Canada) , The Lover (Egypt) , The Lover , L'amant (Philippines) , Der Liebhaber (Germany) , L'amant (India) , The Lover (United States of America) , 愛人ラマン (Japan) , Elskeren (Norway) , The Lover (Singapore) , Elskeren (Denmark) , Любовник (Russian Federation) , O Amante (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , L'amante (Italy) , El amante (Uruguay, Eastern Republic of) , Älskaren (Sweden) , O Amante (Brazil) , L'amant (France, French Republic) , El amante (Argentina)
Plot:
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.
IMDB:tt0101316