

The Lover
She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.
1992-01-22
France, United Kingdom, Vietnam
115 minutes.
DramaRomancelolitavirginvietnambased on novel or bookage differencearranged marriageloveraffectationsaigonindochinaloss of virginitylovesexual attractionolder man younger woman relationshiplustdesirefrench girlsexual awakeningsoutheast asiachinese manillicit affair1920ssex with a minorerotic romanceho chi minhadoring
Overview
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.
Year 1992
Director Jean-Jacques Annaud
Crew Gérard Brach (Screenplay), Jean-Jacques Annaud (Director), Jean-Jacques Annaud (Screenplay), Claude Berri (Producer), Marguerite Duras (Novel), Gabriel Yared (Original Music Composer)
Popularity 7
Language 普通话, English