Where to watch The Lover in Italy
The Lover is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Raro Video Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Italy, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. Availability checked 16 June 2026.
About The Lover
The Lover is a 1992 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, starring Jane March, Tony Leung Ka-fai and Frédérique Meininger. It has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 762 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Lover in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Lover trailer
Overview
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.
Top cast
Jane March
The Young Girl
Tony Leung Ka-fai
The Chinaman
Frédérique Meininger
The Mother
Arnaud Giovaninetti
The Elder Brother
Melvil Poupaud
The Younger Brother
Lisa Faulkner
Helene Lagonelle
Jeanne Moreau
Narrator (voice)
Xiem Mang
The Chinaman's Father
Philippe Le Dem
The French Teacher
Ann Schaufuss
Anne-Marie Stretter
Tania Torrens
The Principal
Espérance Pham Thai Lan
Femme
Hélène Patarot
The Assistant Mistress
Yvonne Wingerter
The Writer (beginning)
Raymonde Heudeline
The Writer (end)
Quach Van An
The Driver
Do Minh Vien
The Young Boy
Frédéric Auburtin
Liner Pianist
Alido H. Gaudencio
Anne-Marie Stretters Driver
Vu Dinh Thi
Ferry Captain
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Lover in Italy?+
In Italy, you can stream The Lover on Amazon Prime Video, Raro Video Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.
Is The Lover on Netflix?+
The Lover is not on Netflix in Italy right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Raro Video Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
How long is The Lover?+
The Lover has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
Who stars in The Lover?+
The Lover stars Jane March, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Frédérique Meininger, Arnaud Giovaninetti and Melvil Poupaud.
When did The Lover come out?+
The Lover is a 1992 movie directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
What genre is The Lover?+
The Lover is Drama and Romance film.
Who directed The Lover?+
The Lover was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
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