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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.
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
- 57 sec
The Lover (French: L'Amant) is a 1992 erotic romantic drama film produced by Claude Berri and directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. Based on the semi-autobiographical 1984 novel of the same name by Marguerite Duras , the film details the illicit affair between a teenage French girl and a wealthy Chinese man in 1929 French Indochina .
Jan 28, 2019 · The Lover (1992) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. With Jane March, Tony Ka Fai Leung and Frédérique Meininger.
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The Lover. 1992 · 1 hr 56 min. R. Romance · Drama. The forbidden and risky romance between a French teenager and a wealthy, older Chinese man in 1929 French Indochina has the power to ruin their lives. Audio Languages: English.
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
- January 1, 1992
- 115 min
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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- Jean-Jacques Annaud
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On a ferry across the Mekong, a French teenage girl meets the Chinese Man. She is fascinated by his riches and elegance, and accepts a lift in his limousine to complete their journey. Together, they enter a whirlwind of reckless, all-consuming passion, born from desire and suffering.
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Oct 30, 1992 · 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.