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The Lover

1992, drama, love

115 minutes

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...

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Cast

Jane March

The Young Girl

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

The Chinaman

Arnaud Giovaninetti

The Elder Brother

Melvil Poupaud

Melvil Poupaud

The Younger Brother

Lisa Faulkner

Lisa Faulkner

Helene Lagonelle

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Narrator

Xiem Mang

The Chinaman's Father

Philippe Le Dem

Philippe Le Dem

The French Teacher

Ann Schaufuss

Anne-Marie Stretter

Tania Torrens

Tania Torrens

The Principal

Hélène Patarot

The Assistant Mistress

Yvonne Wingerter

The Writer (beginning)

Raymonde Heudeline

The Writer (end)

Quach Van An

The Driver

Do Minh Vien

The Young Boy

Frédéric Auburtin

Liner Pianist

Alido H. Gaudencio

Anne-Marie Stretters Driver

Vu Dinh Thi

Ferry Captain

Truong Thu

Bus Driver

Lu Van Trang

Bus Controller

Vu Kim Trong

Young Girls Coolie

Crew

Art

Olivier Radot

Art direction

Hoang Thanh At

Production design

Camera

Costume and make-up

Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle

Costume design

Directing

Editing

Production

Timothy Burrill

Co-producer

Jacques Tronel

Co-producer

Claude Berri

Claude Berri

Producer

Sound

Gabriel Yared

Gabriel Yared

Original music composer

Writing

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