L'amant [videorecording] = the lover / Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Claude Berri presents a Jean-Jacques Annaud film ; a co-production Renn Productions, Burrill Productions, Films A2 ; directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
Based on the novel by Marguerite Duras; adapted by Gerard Brach, Jean-Jacques Annaud with Frederique Meininger, Arnaud Giovaninetti, Melvil Poupaud. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992 in France under title: L'amant. Special features: unrated version; contains 10 minutes of footage not included in domestic theatrical release; includes original theatrical trailer. Jane March, Tony Leung, Frederique Meininger, Arnaud Giovaninetti, Melvil Poupaud.
Summary:
A poor French teenager embarks on a love affair with a wealthy Chinese man in 1929 French colonial Vietnam, defying the boundaries of age, race and class.
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