- BFI identifier355672
- Date1992-06-19 (Release)
- Production countryFrance, United Kingdom, Socialist Republic of Vietnam
- Production company
- SynopsisA woman writes her reminiscences of a love affair she had as a young girl in Vietnam. As a fifteen-year old convent school-girl she began a taboo love affair with a rich, genteel Chinese man twice her age. (Synopsis)
- Work historyBudget $27 million.
- Genre
- CategoryFiction
- CreditsDirector: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Production Company: Renn Productions
Production Company: Films A2
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L' Amant (Original)
The Lover (Alternative)
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