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The Lover

  • January 22, 1992
  • 115 min.
  • Drama, Romance
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Viet Nam
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.

Original title: L'Amant

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Academy Awards #65 - 1993

Award People Status
Best Cinematography Robert Fraisse

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