Jane March - L’Amant (The Lover), 1992
It is French Colonial Vietnam in 1929. A young French girl from a family that is having some monetary difficulties is returning to boarding school. She is alone on public transportation when she catches the eye of a wealthy Chinese businessman. He offers her a ride into town in the back of his chauffeured sedan. Can the torrid affair that ensues between them overcome the class restrictions and social mores of that time? Based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Marguerite Duras.
movie: L’amant / The Lover
release year: 1992
actress: Jane March
director: Jean-Jacques Annaudsource: Historic Vietnam, IMDB, Pinterest, Filmaffinity