Film
The Lover
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.
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
- Jane MarchThe Young Girl
- Tony Leung Ka-faiThe Chinaman
- Frédérique MeiningerThe Mother
- Arnaud GiovaninettiThe Elder Brother
- Melvil PoupaudThe Younger Brother
- Lisa FaulknerHelene Lagonelle
- Jeanne MoreauNarrator (voice)
- Xiem MangThe Chinaman's Father
