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The Lover

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The Lover, released in 1992, portrays an affair between a young French woman and a Chinese man set in French Indochina during 1929. Jean-Jacques Annaud directed this erotic drama based on Marguerite Duras’ novel, featuring Jane March and Tony Leung Ka-fai in the central roles. Jeanne Moreau provides narration for the story.

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What is The Lover?

The Lover, released in 1992, portrays an affair between a young French woman and a Chinese man set in French Indochina during 1929. Jean-Jacques Annaud directed this erotic drama based on Marguerite Duras’ novel, featuring Jane March and Tony Leung Ka-fai in the central roles. Jeanne Moreau provides narration for the story.

How good is The Lover?
The Lover scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Drama Movie category.
What are the best alternatives to The Lover?
See our alternatives page for The Lover for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Wilde, A River Runs Through It, La Reine Margot.
How does The Lover compare to Wilde?
See our detailed comparison of The Lover vs Wilde with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is The Lover worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.00/10, The Lover is a solid option in Drama Movie. See all Drama Movie ranked.

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