The Lover
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1hr
55mins
Directed by
Jean-Jacques Annaud,
Starring
Jane March,
Tony Leung Ka-fai,
Frédérique Meininger,
Arnaud Giovaninetti
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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.