The Lover
L'amoureuse
Synopsis
A thirty-year-old woman is secretly in love with the doctor who cares for her mother, an authoritarian and greedy widow. Her love turns into an obsession, and, morbidly jealous of her younger sister, she decides to murder the doctor.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christian Mesnil
- Original Title
- L'amoureuse
- Country of Origin
- Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Christian Mesnil, Sales New International Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lover
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lover about?
A thirty-year-old woman is secretly in love with the doctor who cares for her mother, an authoritarian and greedy widow. Her love turns into an obsession, and, morbidly jealous of her younger sister, she decides to murder the doctor.
Who directed The Lover?
The Lover was directed by Christian Mesnil.
Who stars in The Lover?
The principal cast of The Lover includes Adriana Bogdan, Marcel Berteau, Christine Carell, Arlette Biernaux, Monica Swinn.
When was The Lover released and how long is it?
The Lover was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.