The Lover

The Lover (1985)

R 24 Apr 1987 • Drama • 1h 30m
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Gabriel makes arrangement with garage-owner Adam to pay for repairs to his grandmother's car by giving his depressed wife French lessons. But surprisingly, the relationship goes beyond that of teacher and pupil as a passionate love affair develops. Adam appears to except the situation, but his 15 year-old daughter despises Gabriel after catching the couple making love. Can the sullen woman find, in the forties, a knew and meaningful life?

Michal Bat-Adam
Director
Michal Bat-Adam, Tzvika Kertzner, Avraham B. Yehoshua
Writer
Yehoram Gaon, Michal Bat-Adam, Roberto Pollack
Starring

Language: Hebrew, English
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Country: Israel
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5.3

IMDb (114 votes)
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