Indochina, in the late 1920s. On a ferry across the Mekong, a French teenage girl meets the Chinese Man. She is fascinated by his riches and elegance, and accepts a lift in his limousine to complete their journey. Together, they enter a whirlwind of reckless, all-consuming passion, born from desire and suffering. A forbidden affair whose fate is already decided.
法屬印度支那,二十年代末葉。在一艘橫渡湄 公河的渡輪上,一名法國少女邂逅一名中國男 子。她被他的財富和優雅所吸引,並乘坐他的 豪華轎車來繼續他們的旅程。在慾望和痛苦的 煎熬下,他們魯莽又不顧一切地沉醉在激情中。 這段禁戀的命運其實早已決定。
Best Original Score - Cesar Award, 1993
DRAMA, LITERARY ADAPTATION, BIOPIC / FRANCE / 1991 / 112 MINS
DIRECTED BY: JEAN-JACQUES ANNAUD
STARRING: TONY LEUNG KA FAI, JANE MARCH, FRÉDÉRIQUE MÉNINGER