The Lover (1992)

It is French Colonial Vietnam in 1929. A young French girl from a family that is having some monetary difficulties is returning to boarding school. She is alone on public transportation when she catches the eye of a wealthy Chinese businessman. He offers her a ride into town in the back of his chauffeured sedan, and sparks fly. Can the torrid affair that ensues between them overcome the class restrictions and social mores of that time? Based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Marguerite Duras.

year:1992

actor:Jane MarchTony Ka Fai Leung

director:Jean-Jacques Annaud

writer:Marguerite DurasGérard Brach

genre:BiographyDramaRomance

country:FranceUKVietnam

language:English

Duration:1h 55min

Release:1992-10-30

IMDb:6.9