The Lover

The Lover

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Drama

The Lover

L'AmantDIRECTED BYJean-Jacques Annaud115mins1992

She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.

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.

Other films by Jean-Jacques Annaud

Enemy at the Gates
The Name of the Rose
Seven Years in Tibet
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