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The Lover (1992)

The Lover is a 1992 drama film produced by Claude Berri and directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. Based on the semi-autobiographical 1984 novel by Marguerite Duras, the film details the illicit affair between a teenage French girl and a wealthy Chinese man in 1929 French Indochina. In the screenplay written by Annaud and Gérard Brach, the 15 1/2-year-old protagonist is portrayed by actress Jane March, who turned eighteen shortly after filming began. Her lover is portrayed by actor Tony Leung Ka-fai. The film features full-frontal male and female nudity.

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Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Distributor: Fox Pathé Europa (France)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (United States)
Release date: January 22, 1992
Running time: 115 minutes
Budget: US$30,000,000
Gross: $4,899,194 (United States)

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