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The Lover (film)
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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