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Lover (1992)

Original title: Amoureuse

1992-02-12 · 1h 39m · FR
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Marie lives with Antoine, but while he is away she meets Paul, a filmmaker visiting from Canada. Paul is instantly smitten and wants her to marry him. She puts him off by saying that she and Antoine have decided to have a baby. When Antoine returns, he becomes vividly jealous of his girlfriend's chaste encounter, which provokes her into having an affair with Paul.

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Jacques DoillonDirector, WriterJean-François GoyetWriter

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Charlotte GainsbourgCharlotte GainsbourgMarieYvan AttalYvan AttalPaulThomas LangmannThomas LangmannAntoineStéphanie Tchou-CottaStéphanie Tchou-CottaJulietteThierry MaricotThierry MaricotMan trying to chat up girlsElsa ZylbersteinElsa ZylbersteinClairvoyantePaul SavoiePaul SavoiePriestHélène FillièresHélène FillièresGirl at party

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What is Lover about?

Marie lives with Antoine, but while he is away she meets Paul, a filmmaker visiting from Canada. Paul is instantly smitten and wants her to marry him. She puts him off by saying that she and Antoine have decided to have a baby. When Antoine returns, he becomes vividly jealous of his girlfriend's chaste encounter, which provokes her into having an affair with Paul.

How long is Lover?

Lover has a runtime of 99 minutes.