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.
- Created by
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
- Origin
- FR
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 770 votes
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Cast
Jane MarchThe Young Girl
Tony Leung Ka-faiThe Chinaman
Frédérique MeiningerThe Mother
Arnaud GiovaninettiThe Elder Brother
Melvil PoupaudThe Younger Brother- Lisa FaulknerHelene Lagonelle
Jeanne MoreauNarrator (voice)- Xiem MangThe Chinaman's Father
Philippe Le DemThe French Teacher- Ann SchaufussAnne-Marie Stretter
