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The Lover

She gave her innocence, her passion, her body. The one thing she couldn't give was her love.

7.0 / 10
1992
115 min
Drama
Romance

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.