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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.
Based on Marguerite Duras' novel, a young French girl has a forbidden affair with a wealthy Chinese man in 1929. The film explores the themes of passion, shame, and social constraints in a semi-autobiographical story.
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- 57 sec
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
The Lover. 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
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.
The Lover (French: L'Amant) is an autobiographical novel by Marguerite Duras, published in 1984 by Les Éditions de Minuit. It has been translated into 43 languages and was awarded the 1984 Prix Goncourt. It was adapted to film in 1992 as The Lover.
Jan 28, 2019 · The Lover (1992) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. With Jane March, Tony Ka Fai Leung and Frédérique Meininger.
Set in 1920s colonial Indochina, a pretty, virginal French teenager (Jane March) meets a handsome Chinese playboy (Tony Leung Ka Fai) from a respectable family.
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