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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.
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
- January 1, 1992
- 115 min
Based on Marguerite Duras' novel, the film depicts a forbidden affair between a young French girl and a wealthy Chinese man in 1929. The film features explicit sexual scenes, a haunting score, and a voice-over narration by the author.
- 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.
The Lover is a film about a 15-year-old girl who has a secret affair with a wealthy Chinese man in French Indochina in the 1920s. The movie explores themes of love, class, race, and gender, and features stunning cinematography and voice-overs.
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- Jean-Jacques Annaud
- R
- Jane March, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Jeanne Moreau
Jan 28, 2019 · Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. With Jane March, Tony Ka Fai Leung and Frédérique Meininger.The Lover Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/4bEpf3aThe Lover DVD : https...
Set in 1920s colonial Indochina, a pretty, virginal French teenager (Jane March) meets a handsome Chinese playboy (Tony Leung Ka Fai) from a...
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- Romance
- R
Oct 30, 1992 · A movie adaptation of Marguerite Duras' novel about a forbidden affair between a young French girl and an older Chinese man in 1920s Indochina. Ebert praises the film's sensuality but criticizes its lack of imagination and depth.