Overview - The Lover

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance

Runtime: 115 minutes

Homepage: The Lover

Budget

Budget data not disclosed

Revenue

Revenue data not disclosed

Spoken Languages

  • 普通话
  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Timothy Burrill Productions

    Production country United Kingdom

  • Name: Renn Productions

    Production country France

  • Name: Grai Phang Film Studio

    Production country

  • Name: Films A2

    Production country France

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.

Cast

  • Name: Jane March

    Character: The Young Girl

    Popularity: 6.437

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  • Name: Tony Leung Ka-fai

    Character: The Chinaman

    Popularity: 13.076

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  • Name: Frédérique Meininger

    Character: The Mother

    Popularity: 2.099

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  • Name: Arnaud Giovaninetti

    Character: The Elder Brother

    Popularity: 2.516

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  • Name: Melvil Poupaud

    Character: The Younger Brother

    Popularity: 2.603

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  • Name: Lisa Faulkner

    Character: Helene Lagonelle

    Popularity: 3.253

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  • Name: Jeanne Moreau

    Character: Narrator

    Popularity: 7.924

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  • Name: Xiem Mang

    Character: The Chinaman's Father

    Popularity: 1.415