Original title:
L'Amant
[fr]
L'Amant
[fr]
She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.
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.
Genre
Drama, Romance
Country
France 
United Kingdom
Vietnam
United Kingdom
Vietnam
Revenue
$5 013 090
Duration
1 hour 55 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
The Young Girl
Jane March
The Chinaman
Tony Leung Ka-fai
The Mother
Frédérique Meininger
The Elder Brother
Arnaud Giovaninetti
The Younger Brother
Melvil Poupaud
Helene Lagonelle
Lisa Faulkner
Narrator
Jeanne Moreau
The Chinaman's Father
Xiem Mang
The French Teacher
Philippe Le Dem
Anne-Marie Stretter
Ann Schaufuss